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Going into the second half with but a three-point lead, the JV's kept neck and neck with the five from Providence, and led until midway in the last period. But a brace of closing shots provided the margin of victory for the visitors, and gave the home quintet its second two point defeat in five days...
...Engineers didn't open up their offense until midway in the final period, with the score 11 to 0 and the first Chase line, reclining in the locker room. Led by Captain Fred Kaneb, as a good a player as the rink saw all evening, the Techmen racked up four consecutive tallies on quick-opening plays, and goalie Gus Summers had no chance against the onslaught...
According to Admiral King, the Coral Sea, Midway and the Solomons prove that the U.S. had what many people thought it still needed: true unity of command. He also said that...
...Area commanders often have complete freedom of decision. Example: Admiral Nimitz' decision to concentrate his forces for the Battle of Midway, when the Japs might have struck in force elsewhere. ("We knew what Nimitz was doing. He did the right thing, and we let him alone...
June 4-6: Battle of Midway...