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...when he was offered a job by his brother's union. To fight open-shop contractors, the union was dynamiting structures built by non-union labor - not demolishing them, but twisting the whole framework by placing the explosives at the point of greatest stress, forcing the contractor to pull it down...
...looks as if Ed Guild's Freshmen the Bull-pups, but the boys have pulled outfit will have their hands full against surprises before, and there's no reason why they can't pull another...
...interesting experiment in departmental cooperation was begun last fall. Aggressive Dean Landis of the Law School believes that the College and the Law School have been pulling in opposite directions, and that the concentration of a future Law student in History, Government or Economics makes his pre-Law training too specialized. His brain child, the Seven Year Law Program, is designed to pull together the loose strings of Undergraduate and Law School life to make a complete and working whole...
They are strongest in the backstroke where Captain Joe Tyson, a Junior, will be swimming. In the breast stroke the Penn mentor may pull a fast one by yanking a dark horse out of the bag. Two years ago a mystery man named Daugherty swam a fast 2:33 breast stroke, defeating both Max Kraus and Jack Waldron. Shortly after that he went on probation and last year did not swim at all. It has been rumored that the same mystery man may be back in the harness tonight, although he has not appeared in the lineup yet this year...
...three games with League opponents the Varsity has met defeat, each time by a single point, but there are quite a few who feel that this time Captain Pren Willetts' team may be able to pull an upset on the vaunted Blue; certainly it's time the breaks went their way for a change...