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Eliot continued to lead the oarsmen, taking a big victory over Leverett and buddy in the first race of the afternoon, a triangular regatta. In the second triangular meet, Dunster trimmed Lowell and Adams by a small margin...
...Narrow Margin (RKO Radio) is the kind of lowbudget, high-quality movie that the trade calls a "sleeper." This particular sleeper accommodates some colorful passengers on a Chicago-Los Angeles train. A jut-jawed detective (Charles Mc-Graw) is escorting a gangster's sloe-eyed widow (Marie Windsor) to be the key witness in a grand jury crime probe. The detective's problem is to evade a couple of cold-blooded syndicate hoods who have rubbed out the detective's partner and are now bent on murdering the widow...
Filmed in only 13 days for $192,000, The Narrow Margin was held up for release after its completion in June...
...Charles. Olympic contenders Navy and Penn, next week's Crimson opponents, have also beaten Princeton, but neither of them as decisively as Harvard. Navy's two-length win over the Tigers was with a full sprint last weekend, while Harvard needed no sprint to win by the same margin. Navy, however, turned in an astonishing 8:27 time over a mile and three-quarters downstream course in beating Wisconsin on the Severn River the weekend. The record for the Charles River course is 8:48. The Crimson beat M.I.T. in last week's opener...
...Yardling boat, which won all its races by a narrow margin, is in a tougher situation: both the Princeton and Yale freshman crews are reportedly strong...