Freshman Rule Widely Spreading Across Colleges
The movement to allow freshmen to play varsity sports gains momentum as conferences move toward uniform rules. Ivy League schools and others have shifted stance, with alignments varying by region and upcoming spring meetings. Duke, Colgate, and NYU weigh action as national trend pushes toward freshman eligibility.
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Carl Voyles
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John Sarnhll
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Ohio
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Syracuse
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Pitts-burg
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Columbia
Lions
New York University
Middletown Thurmons Lead Scholastic League Results
Reported Thursday results from the Girls Scholastic League noting Middletown and Thurmons among teams. The brief mentions a winter home for a common summer bird and reads as a compact local item with limited readable facts.
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Middletown
Thurmons
Boxing and Basketball Notes From Charlottesville Roundup
Charlottesville edition highlights eastern tournament kick off with memories of southern conference favorites. Mentions Bobby Goldstein the Maryland coach, Norment Quarles Richmond bout, and a Virginia bout with a crossed eye. Also recalls Lon Stiner coaching moment and a Raleigh basketball tournament tease. Springer Gibson notes Syracuse signing Cuban players. Sam Miller praises Central High boxing and Staunton Military Academy draw after 37 straight meets.
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Raleigh
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U.S. Army Expands Chaplain Corps for Soldiers
Brigadier General William R. Arnold notes the U S Army provides more chaplains than any other force with about one per 1200 men. Chaplains serve Catholic Protestant and Jewish faiths, stay with units, and offer confidential guidance. Nearly $13 million funds 603 camp chapels and 100000 field hymnals for lay conductors.
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Hustlers to Meet for 1941 Baseball Team Reorganization
A Hustler baseball team meeting is set for tonight at 7:30 at manager Bernie Brooks home on West Patrick Street. All members of the 1941 squad are urged to attend.
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Jim Crowley to Enter U S Naval Service
Jim Crowley a member of Notre Dame's Four Horsemen and Fordham head football coach for nine years applied for enlistment in naval aviation. He has taken the physical exam to become a physical instructor in naval aviation and asked Fordham's athletics manager Jack Coffey for a leave of absence until the war ends.
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Sleepy Jim) Crowley
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Associated Press Tonight
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FBI probes Los Angeles Japanese alien in detail
The FBI conducts a thorough inquiry into a Japanese resident in Los Angeles. Investigators even examine a pants leg for concealed information. The subject’s long underwear hints at a belief that California winters are harsher than they are.
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Los Angeles
California
Green Terrors Edge Delaware in Mason-Dixon Tourney
Western Maryland's Terrors defeated Delaware University 48 to 44 in the Mason-Dixon Conference tournament opener. Delaware led 39-25 late in the second half before Runcie sparked a late push. Ed Mogowski, the conference scoring champ, was limited to two points by strong defense as Western Maryland finished strong.
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Western Maryland
Terrors
Delaware University
Delaware
Runcie
Blue Hens
Ed Mogowski
Weather Summary Entered for March Precipitation
The report shows 24 hour precipitation at one inch ending at 8 am. March to date totals reach 156 inches with normal March precipitation at 3.48 inches. In 1941-42 March precipitation was 2.13 inches. Deficiency to March 1, 1942 stands at 203 inches. Yesterday high was 50, last night low 35. Sun sets 7 07 pm, rises 7 36 am. Moon sets 10 30 am tomorrow.
Senators Seek Third Base Solution in Camp
Manager Bucky Harris weighs rookie Stan Galle and ex Milwaukee outfielder Young Galle and Roberto Estaiella from St Louis Browns as possible third basemen. If neither fits, coach Ossie Bluege may be assigned to the post.
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Pennsylvania elites destroy rails to make warships
Sixteen Pennsylvania elites tore up abandoned street car rails and fashioned a dozen destroyers or two cruisers, illustrating a remarkable wartime metal mobilization and engineering effort.
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Pennsylvania
American U Drops St. Mary's In Mason-Dixon Tourney
In a first round Mason-Dixon Conference tournament game, American University defeated St. Marys 47-42 to advance to the upper bracket semifinals. Zuras led American with 20 points as the Mounts rallied late to force a 40-all tie before a late scoring burst settled the outcome. Earlier Western Maryland beat Delaware 48-44 to enter the lower bracket.
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Williams Plans One More Season Then Enlist in War
Ted Williams, star slugger and former AL batting champion for the Boston Red Sox, will play one more season before enlisting in the military. After talks with Red Sox officials at Sarasota, Williams announced the decision as his draft status moved from 1-A to 3-A.
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Greyhounds Triumph Over Washington College in First Round
Loyola College’s Greyhounds capped the Mason-Dixon Senne title run with a 48-32 win over Washington College in the conference tournament first round. They advance to meet American University in the semifinals after Mt. St. Mary’s beat the Shoremen 47-42 for a top-bracket berth. The opening half remained tight as the underdog Shoremen fought hard.
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