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...Dutch. The Japanese did not attack a single Netherlands outpost. But the Dutch knew there was no permanency to this, and they went straight to work. Part of the Dutch Air Force joined the British in Malaya. Dutch submarines sank four Japanese transports as they rushed 4,000 reinforcing troops to Cape Patani; next day the Dutch caught a tanker and a freighter. Just as they had been tough in negotiation, so now the Dutch of the Indies were proving determined in action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: The Way to Singapore | 12/22/1941 | See Source »

...Japanese aircraft bombed and sank the U.S.S. Panay in Yangtze River, later said "Very sorry," paid $2,214,000 indemnity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.S. At War: Japan Runs Amuck | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

...abandoned their flaming ship and took to their boats. The Sydney, damaged and apparently fearful of torpedoes, steamed quickly away without picking them up. In a few days the Germans were rescued, but the Sydney was not sighted or heard from again. Somewhere over the horizon, the Sydney apparently sank with all hands, for reasons that could only be guessed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: AT SEA: Jackpot | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

Crimson scoring was distributed fairly evenly among the 10 men who made the trip, with Chick Lutz the only one to net over five points. He sank four field goals and one foul shot for a total of nine. Ed Buckley, Joe Romano, and Rothschild accounted for two field goals apiece...

Author: By A. EDWARD Rowae, | Title: FESLER'S WESLELAN QUINTET UPSETS CRIMSON FIVE, 33 TO 31 | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

Harvard led 42 to 38 three minutes from the end, but Swingler sank two field goals to even the count. Ed Buckley put the Crimson out in front with a long set shot from center court, but Captain Ward Sheffe tipped in a lay up shot with three seconds to play to necessitate an overtime period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON QUINTET BOWS IN OVERTIME, 52 to 46 | 12/11/1941 | See Source »

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