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Desert City. At the Army "reception center," nine miles beyond Lone Pine, the Japs piled out. They were greeted by 88 Japanese men and girls who went ahead to put the camp in order. In the unfinished, tar-papered dormitories where they will live until the war ends, they made their beds on mattress ticking filled with straw, dined on rice and meat, prunes and coffee, dished out by Japanese cooks...
...trip, Captain Lou Clay heads a staff of five pitchers which includes lone lefthander Mort Waldstein, Juniors John Farley and George Harding, and Sophomore Joe Phelan. On the other side of the plate, Paul Delahoyde has the edge over Gerard Callanan, both of whom will make the trip. Fred Troy is incapacitated with a broken finger...
With 90 per cent of the field's Juniors registered as candidates for honors each year, the problem of divisionals has necessitated radical changes. The qualifying divisional for Juniors seeking honors has been entirely abandoned and concentrators will write their honors theses before taking a lone divisional at the climax of their College career. The entire emphasis will be to maintain the quality of the work in the past, even at the expense of the quantity accomplished. Students going through in four years will still be able to follow the old course of study...
...Germans would have preferred to ignore the British air front-if they could. One lone Nazi plane threaded its way eastward past the swarms of eastbound Britishers, dropped a stick of bombs on southeast England, hurt one person. Casualties in Britain from German bombs for all of February: 22 dead, 21 injured...
Coach Hal Ulen's lone "star" of the meet was "Big John" Eusdon, who defeated Yale's Britton in 23.9 seconds. According to some officials, moreover, had Eusden squeezed in another quick stroke immediately before the finish of the race, he might have cut down his time by as much as a half a second...