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...spring he fell sick, was put to bed in a naval hospital, got the best care of the best naval doctors. When he died, after weeks of treatment, Just Nuisance was wrapped in a white Naval Ensign and buried with naval honors. A detachment of Royal Marines fired a volley over his grave; his friends stood at attention. By the time his story reached the U.S. last week, a headstone had been erected. It read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Dog Story | 6/12/1944 | See Source »

...ASTP teams will square off in baseball and track tomorrow afternoon at soldiers Field, continuing their spring sports competition. Yesterday, the V-12 All Stars topped Company B in softball by 16-2, while the Army triumphed in volley ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: V-12, Meets ASTP in Track and Baseball | 5/19/1944 | See Source »

...Trap. A German Mark-VI and four Mark-IV tanks suddenly appeared on the road. Atop a bare ridge, Sergeant Stanton Dobbins and his men got set with rifle grenades (see p. 68). When the tanks were 60 yards away Dobbins cried: "Let 'em have it." The first volley set one tank afire, knocked the treads off another. Other tanks came up, concentrated their fire on the slopes where the Americans lay. Some of the soldiers fled. Three more tanks were hit; the rest turned away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: The Shape of Hell | 9/27/1943 | See Source »

Both the House and V-12 league are still being led by Dunster House, according to league standings in touch football, volley ball, baseball, and softball, announced yesterday by Adolph W. Samborski, director of intramural athletics. Dunster's all-round scores total 300 points with Adams in second place with 272 1/2 points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster Leads House Leagues in 3 Sports | 9/14/1943 | See Source »

Leading scores in the softball, touch football and volley ball leagues were still held by Dunster House while the Gold Coasters led the baseball league with Lowell only one game behind. Upsets in these leagues this week included Kirkland jumping from fifth position in the baseball league to nose Dunster out of third while Adams displaced the Kirkland Sailors for third place in touch football...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DUNSTER TOPS HOUSE SPORTS | 9/3/1943 | See Source »

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