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...every afternoon. They played until 7, took time out for dinner, picked up again at 8:30 and kept going until 11 o'clock. Their game: "poverty" or "Depression" poker. Each week each player puts up $100. If he loses his hundred he continues to play on a dole, thus has a chance to win back his money and can-in any event-keep his losses to a maximum of $100 a week. Biggest bluffer: Harry Truman. Big winner: Harry Vaughan...
Dave Cairns will be a slight underdog in the mile, when he faces Frank Efinger and Joe Albanese, and the Crimson's Dave Gregory will have plenty of opposition in the form of George Dole, Dan Strickler, and Bill Handelman in the two-mile event. Yale's Mike Stanley and Rollie Garofalo are heavy favorites in the 1000, although Jim Downey could break up this combination...
Died. Alvan Macauley, 80, longtime (1916-39) president and general manager of the Packard ("Ask the Man Who Owns One") Motor Car Co.; of uremic poisoning and pneumonia; in Clearwater, Fla. His favorite motto: "An hour of work" is better for America than "a dollar for dole...
McGrath stressed that there would be no federal control, but rather that each state would determine the details of the tests and would dole out the money...
...expected close race between the captains of the three teams materialized with Princeton's Al Pittis edging out the Crimson's Dave Gregory for top position. Yale's George Dole was forced to settle for the number three spot...