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...Bridge. The Japs had blown the upstream bridges, and were all set to blow the Jones Bridge, nearest the Bay. Lieut. James P. Sutton. a Navy demolition expert, went out on the bridge and removed the detonators from sixty 110-lb. bombs. A few troops got across, but before additional units could be rushed to their support the enemy succeeded in blowing the bridge, anyway. It took days to get the next elements of the 37th across in small boats and "alligators...
After the unusual request for two southern gentlemen from this area, half the battalion ha been working on it's accent. The you-alls of Jack Lauder and John Sutton have been most pronounced but the latest note is that genial Jack Anspaugh has been taking southern language lessons from none other than colonel Jim Worsley himself. More power...
Left end, S. Livermore, Jr., Adams; left tackle, W.E.L. Sutton, Jr., Lowell; left guard, F.R. Walsh, V-12; center, P.W. Kavanaugh, V-12; right guard, C.C. Adams, V-12; right tackle, J.P. Quinn, V-12; right end, J.C. Hurd, V-12; quarterback, M.C. Jenkins, NROTC; left halfback, B.L. Boyce, NROTC; right halfback, J.P. Kelly, V-12; fullback, H.J. Brogden, Jr., NROTC...
...with returning veterans, who in addition to going through conditioning exercises this week, have been working on their aerial attack in preparation for next Wednesday's opening game with the Eliot NROTC. Included in the long list of returning Lowell gridmen are 'Ayres, Brock, Harrison, Robb, Ryan, Sammond, and Sutton...
...Eliot, standouts were Boyce, Quinn, Kelley, and Kavanaugh, while Harrison, Sutton, and Ryan looked good for Lowell in a losing cause...