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Nevada's dapper young Berkeley L. Bunker, presiding, rapped in vain for order. For three hours the debate raged uncontrolled...
Setting the pace in the Bellboys' shutout win over the Deacons was Sorlien with two scores, with Rottschafer, Burton, and Tuttle finding the cords once each. Benshimol led the Claverly Clippers with two scores, with Holcombe, Hallowell, and Lovett each beating the goalie once. Butcher and Page tallied in vain for the Puritans...
...serious shortage in 1942 supplies. Nor does his 1942 quota (77 lb., counting industrial supplies) threaten the U.S. citizen's health, whatever it does to his sweet tooth. But industrial users are in a worse fix. Not only are they under quota, but their foresighted purchasing was in vain...
...future, "the church must be in the vanguard of the preparation for a just and durable peace. The great sacrifice of treasure and of life must not be in vain. We must build now the spiritual foundations for a better order of the world. This task is immediate and cannot be delayed...
Individually, Bunks Burditt, last year's Freshman captain, was the star of the evening, playing a full 40 minutes and running up a total of 21 points. His center pivots and off-the-backboard play ran the big Jim Olsen and two of his reliefs ragged in their vain efforts to halt the hard-playing Sophomore. Defensively, Burditt held the usually high-scoring Dartmouth center to a lone field goal...