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...worked out last week in the ballroom of the Lord Baltimore Hotel. With doors locked, visitors excluded, and street shoes on their feet, halfbacks feinted & faked under the crystal chandeliers. Coach Frank Leahy was giving his new U-formation (with two quarterbacks squatting just behind the center) a final tune-up. Leahy, the perfectionist, wanted to be sure...
Wellesley athletes took a wary look at the troubled skies last night, uttered a few choice but lady-like oaths at the weatherman, and retired to their respective training tables for a last minute tune-up in preparation for Saturday's hoop race...
...curtain-raiser Hal Kopp's Jayvee forces take on the Big Green seconds in what will be the squad's stiffest competition of the campaign and its final tune-up before the Yale battle this Saturday...
Even Priddy is not beyond acknowledging the possibility that the Yardlings could rack up an undefeated campaign. Pre-season tune-up tilts resulted in fabulous 12 to 2 and 19 to 3 wins for his charges, and in the campaign's first three tilts, the skaters, though held to smaller scores, showed greatly improved teamwork...
Yardling and jayvee sextets will take to the Arena ice against Governor Dummer and Audover tomorrow afternoon in the final tune-up scrimmages before the opening of the '47-'48 campaign...