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Before 1200 enthusiastic undergraduates at last night's pre-game rally, Coach Dick Harlow not only solicited sideline support but injected a shot of confidence in his underdog eleven by reminding them that their pigskin predecessors in 1937 ran the high-riding Princeton Tiger into the dirt with a savagery that made them forget they were supposed to lose...
With Jack Graf all-American fullback at Ohio State last year and now at the Business School, impersonating Princeton's triple-threat back Bob Perina, the Varsity got a workout against Tiger plays. In the passing drill that followed, Jack Comerford and Leo Flynn stood out with some accurate heaves to Pete Garland and Cleo O'Donnell...
...Untouchables in his province one of the few rays of hope they have seen in India. He banned child marriage, sponsored educational reform. His palace had air conditioning, western plumbing, a telephone exchange. His hunting parties were lavish and invariably successful (two crack native shots always fired at a tiger when a guest did). Ablest ruler of his line, Junior nevertheless forgot that ever since the British East India Co. set up the princely states * there has been an unwritten law that princes must be seen and not heard...
...awkward delight to many a young veteran like American Volunteer Group Flyer John Hennesy, who first saw his daughter when she was six months old. The delayed pleasure of eating the favorite steak, salad, pie, cake and ice cream occupied many a returned soldier's first hours. Flying Tiger George Burgard luxuriated in a Turkish bath "to get about a year of the Orient out of me." Many were overwhelmed by the first sight of an American girl and some happily did the once despised chore of wiping the family dishes which seemed...
Luckiest was young Flying Tiger Peter Wright. He had stayed long enough in China to shoot down the last Jap plane killed by the A.V.G. before it disbanded. Then Peter Wright headed for Pittsburgh, where last week he married pretty, proud Mary Roberts...