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...only bad moment came midway in the first half, when left guard Saul Mariaschin went out of the game with a deep cut over his eye. As in the Yale game, however, he came right back in the second half to sew up what was left of the contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETEERS REPEAT OVER WPI WITH EASY 67 TO 44 VICTORY | 2/19/1946 | See Source »

Trailing by four points at the midway mark, Coach Dick Corchoran's fast-breaking quintet took just three minutes to pull ahead of the Crimson, Walt McCurdy's basket making the score 47 to 46. They kept their lead--ranging from one to five point's margin--until the last two minutes of play, when a tap-in by Lew Decsi plus two foul shots and one field goal by Gray put the Cantabs back into the game; then the former Bowling Green ace put on a one-man freezing act to put the game...

Author: By Monroe S. Singer, | Title: Gray's Last-Minute Score Stops Jumbo Threat, 67-65 | 2/5/1946 | See Source »

...Youth for Christ has taken a million or more young people who were candidates for taverns and places of vice and put them in a wholesome atmosphere. . . . We've carried them through the critical years of uncertainty. . . . We're a sort of clearing house midway between the world and the Church. . . . And . . . our rallies are held on Saturday night, the one night the wiseacres said we couldn't succeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Youth for Christ | 2/4/1946 | See Source »

...Rollins campus is really something. During the 21-year presidency of imaginative Hamilton Holt, Rollins' midway has blossomed with such sprightly sideshows as a course in Evil, a professorship of hunting & fishing, a tree-lined "Walk of Fame" paved with stones from the homes and haunts of the world's great, from Louisa M. Alcott to Christopher Columbus. Also, for all its eccentricities, it has been a sprightly school, with a lively interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Fight for a Fortune | 2/4/1946 | See Source »

...delegates of 51 nations gathered last week for the first UNO General Assembly. They met on a great battlefield of the war-London. That battle, as much as Stalingrad or Midway, had been a turning point in the war. Though the delegates inevitably brought lesser interests along, they gathered also with a sense of dedication. Around the globe, the living shared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: For Us, the Living | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

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