Word: unitization
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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From all indications, Lowell is the team to beat in the A League. No loss than five Jayvees have joined with the cream of last year's third-place unit into a combination that is both tall and talented. The rest of the world quavers at the thought of the fluid, everybody-is-a-forward, Varsity-type system cooked up by Coaches Cliff Crosby and John Rockwell. The Bellboys also boast the only certain starting lineup: Jack Goldsmith and Wally Coulson at guard, Fred Donahue and Mike Post at forward and John Altroechi at center...
Thursday, Jaakke Mikkola's mile and two mile relay teams (Varsity and freshman) dual Rhode Island State at Briggs Cage, and the freshman squash unit crosses the river for a match with the Busy School. Friday, both squash teams head west for competition against Amherst, and the freshman sextet takes on Newton light School at the Arena...
Thursday, Jaakke Mikkola's mile and two mile relay teams (varsity and freshman) dual Rhode Island State at Briggs Cage, and the freshman squash unit crosses the river for a match with the Busy School. Friday, both squash teams head west for competition against Amherst, and the freshman hockey sextet takes on Newton High School at the Arena...
...Next unit after Koror will probably be on Saipan, whose capture cost 3,040 U.S. lives. The Navy, which rules Saipan, has set aside as Memorial Reservations two areas, one a lake, the other a mountain peak still covered with virgin forest. When enough money has been raised, the Pacific War Memorial will have stations manned with scientists all over the U.S. Pacific, and a headquarters in Honolulu to organize the information that is gathered...
...used to get $40 a week and all the road maps I could eat"), and as a front-line sergeant-entertainer with the Third Army in Germany. Through an interpreter, Shriner tried out his humor on the Russians. One joke they laughed at: "The mail service in our unit is very good. The mailman delivers packages to us as fast as he can smash them...