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lnfra-mural sporls l'his year were a huge success wi+h Volleyball faking 1'he Melro spo'rligh+. Afler a fough fournamenf 'rhe MTE3e pipe- fiH'ers romped home wi'rh 'rhe Me+ropoli+an Championship. Harold Leff smashed his way inl'o +he ping-pong championship againsf fhe flashy playing of Marlin Spiri+is. Bofh boys are members of +he baslcelball feam. This repor+er predicls 'rhal in+ra-mural sporfs will become more and more imporfanl' ai' Mefro as lime goes by. Varsify +eams, alfhough fhey are fine for morale and building up school spiril, have limifed parlicipa- 'tion and leave +he vasl' maiorily of s+uden1's in +he posi+ion of specfafors. Infra-mural sporfs, however, have room for everybody and become, in fime, valuable 'Farms for Varsily maferial.
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THVE WEAR HN SIPURTS They say fhal EngIand's baHles are won on +he playing fields of Elon. Perhaps fhe spirii' of Ba+aan was born a+ Ebbe1 s Field, 'lhe courage of Guadalcanal in some obscure sandlol, and fhe daring and dash of lhe Americans sweeping across France may have had ils beginning on some chalk-marked gridiron. America lakes i+s spor+ seriously and Melro cannol do less. Merro is coming of age. Nol only are we becoming known for our academic and vocafional achievemenls, buf, under 'rhe guidance of Mr. Harold Barr, Chairman of +he Healrh Educalion Depar+men+, Melro is growing info a full-fledged a+hle+ic school wilh a firsl'-rafe baskefball feam, and, perhaps, foofball, +rack and +ennis 'reams in +he offing. The sporling year s+ar+ed off unpropi+iously. Mr. Koslan, as a re- sull' of fhe pressure of work, had lo resign as coach of +he Baskelball Team. His shoes, however, were soon ably filled by Mr. Weissberger who look 'rhe ma+erial ai' hand and molded if in+o a powerful quin're'r +ha+ lhrearened 'ro 'rake 'Phe League Championship. The combina+ion was sparked by Dan Sandler, one of 'rhe ablesf nelmen in The cify. Despife promising prediclions, fhe Melro Five look a selback when il' was bealen by Woodrow Wilson, 43-33, allhough 'rhe home +eam our- scored lhe viclors in 1'he lasl' half of +he game. ln +he nexl conl'es+, Aulo- mo+ive Trades, Ci+y Champs, shellacked 'rhe Mefro Varsily +o +he 'lune of 57-28. ln lhe fhird game of l'he season, Easl' New York nosed ou+ Doc Weisberger's aggregalion by one poinl, 29-28. Afler The Easf New York fussle, Melro began 'ro hi+ Hs slride and friumphed over Chelsea Vocalional in an easy 27-20 vicfory. Wilh several con+es+s slill 'ro be decided, Me+ro is scheduled, according +o fhe smarl' money guys, +o win 'rhe remaining games and wind up +he season wilh only fhree losses.
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