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...better across open fields and along express boulevards. Last week the cops put into service four souped-up 1950 Fords decked out in the standard black & white police paint job, but fitted with souped-up 110-h.p. hot-rod engines. "It gives these smart alecks a shock when we pull alongside and tell them to pull over," crowed one cop after a successful chase. "They wonder where the hell we came from...
Should Cornell be looking ahead to these contests, the Crimson might well have a chance to pull the upset of the season in Ivy League competition...
...efficiency with which West, Warden, and tailback Phil Isenberg operate can be substantially increased by an improved brand of blocking. There were few times Saturday when a Crimson hall carrier did not have to clude or pull himself away from at least one tackler before reaching the line of scrimmage. Nor did the line provide Lowenstein with consistently good protection; twice, opposing linemen were able to reach up and bat down his passes...
...Downward Pull. An even more promising instrument is a special version of the ancient magnetic compass. Ordinary magnetic compasses are of little use in the far north. Their needles do not swing normally, but often try to point almost directly downward toward the magnetic pole a few hundred miles away. The "flux-gate" compass, which uses coils instead of needles, eliminates the downward pull and shows only the small horizontal pull toward the magnetic pole. The compass does not point north, of course. Since the magnetic pole is many miles south of the geographical North Pole, the compass often points...
Columbia, which is due to pull into Cambridge at 2 p.m. this afternoon, in scheduled to work out in the Stadium at 3:30 p.m. The Lions are expected to he strengthened tomorrow by the return of Tom Federowicz, a junior letterwinner, who missed the Hobart game because of a torn ligament suffered in a scrimmage. The Crimson is expected to take over in the Stadium today as soon as the Lions are through...