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...sophomore fullback combination of Florin and Charlie Ufford showed great promise for the future, while goalie Dick Craven played an outstanding game, setting up the defense and making difficulty saves as he split the net-minding duties with Don Harshman...
...Ottinger saw a big future in plywood, then considered good for little but chair bottoms and automobile floorboards. It also had a bad name because it warped and split. Ottinger started as a jobber in plywood, devised new uses for it, cleaned up in the recession of 1921 by buying vast quantities of plywood at the bottom of the slump, selling for a fat profit on the rise...
...goal, three competitors are fighting to take over the position left by the graduation of last year's Captain Loring Batchelder. As things look now, Dick Craven and Don Harshman will split the early goal duties with sophomore Bob Rosenman a strong substitute...
...City Hall, which was in the Soviet sector. As they burst in on Reuter, he waved them away: "Can't you see I've got work to do?" When the City Hall finally became untenable, Reuter led the municipal administration (minus the Communists) to Western Berlin. The split of the city into East and West was now final. In the December 1948 elections in the Western sectors, the Socialists racked up a big victory and Reuter at last became officially the Oberbürgermeister. This time there was no question of a Russian veto...
...England, scientists attending the 112th meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, spent three hours heatedly debating the Wegener theory of continental drift.* Finally they put the question to a vote. The result, an even division for and against, proved that the scientists are as thoroughly split as the continents. Less controversial was a speech by Sir Harold Hartley, the group's president, who came with his own list of the world's biggest problems: 1) the growing strain of increasing population, 2) the malnutrition and endemic sickness of perhaps half the world...