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...supposed to have been started by a coalition of Asiatic and European powers, the Blacks, while the U. S. fleet was busy fighting in the Pacific. The Blacks were about to invade the U. S. with two fleets, and it was the job of General Andrews' 187 combat planes and 3,000 men "to concentrate first; to reach out and attack targets in advance of the ground arms, with the general mission of weakening and disorganizing the enemy to the limit of our ability before he comes into contact with these ground forces...
Harvard and Yale track teams, Varsity and Freshman, are tapering off today for their annual dual meet occurring in the Harvard Stadium this Saturday. Always a day of supreme effort, the customary close combat is expected with Yale a slight favorite for the second year...
Tomorrow Coach Mitchell's charges will journey to Ithaca to play a holiday engagement with the Cornell nine. Either Curtiss or Healey will get the nod, since big Ed Ingalls is still hors de combat. The Ithacans pulled an early season league upset yesterday, when their newly uncovered pitcher, Worthy Dodd, defeated Yale 6-3 with only for hits...
...Admiral, a three-year-old last year, had won every race he started, including the so-called triple crown (Kentucky Derby. Preakness, Belmont Stakes), and wound up the year with earnings of $166,500 in spite of being hors de combat for five months because of a sore foot. His owner, Samuel D. Riddle, and many another thought War Admiral was the greatest horse in the world...
Because Harvard is the first university on A. F. of L. labor lists, the new local will, in effect, become as "inside" as the Harvard Employees Representative Association, formed in January expressly to combat national organizations in labor fields within the College...