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With Lou Decsi's 23 tallies setting the pace, Coach Stahl's crack five extended its new winning streak to three in humbling the hapless Worcester Poly quintet by a score of 68 to 47 Wednesday evening before a crowd of 400 at the Indoor Athletic Building. The Jayvees made it a doubleheader as they rolled to a 54 to 34 win over the Lowell Textile School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quintet Tops WPI 68 to 47 In Tune-up for Brown Tilt | 2/8/1946 | See Source »

...performance against Rhode Island State, as the George Grimshaw-led team forced the conquers of Holy Cross into overtime before succumbing 69 to 67. If they are on form tomorrow, the Stahlmen will be hard pressed to win; if they are out, victory number four in the current victory streak is assured

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quintet Tops WPI 68 to 47 In Tune-up for Brown Tilt | 2/8/1946 | See Source »

Early in the evening, as he steered his home-made telescope methodically across the western sky, Clarence Friend noted a bright streak disrupting the usually placid constellation Corona. Friend knew that he had spotted a comet, one of the mavericks of the solar system. He also knew what to do about it. Quickly figuring the ascension, declination and magnitude of his find, he rushed the news by time-dated telegram to Harvard University Observatory, the astronomic clearing house for the western hemisphere. The observation was promptly confirmed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Backyard Astronomer | 12/24/1945 | See Source »

Coach Floyd Stahl's Varsity quintet will attempt to stretch its winning streak to four games this evening when it tangles with Dick Cochoran's squad from Tufts. A preliminary Jayvee contest will precede the Varsity clash, which will begin at the usual time of 8:45 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIVE OPPOSES TUFTS SLIGHTLY FAVORED | 12/18/1945 | See Source »

...Hickory got so mad he roared: "My name is Andrew Jackson, fresh from the backwoods, half-horse, half-alligator, a little touched with snapping turtle. I can wade the Mississippi, leap the Ohio, ride a streak of lightning, slip without a scratch down the honey locust, whip my weight in wildcats, hug a bear too close for comfort and eat anybody opposed to the COMMON MAN! Come on, boys, let's get Nicholas Biddle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Old Deal | 10/22/1945 | See Source »

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