Sunday, April 18, 1943

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The Headlines

PRINCETON'S EIGHT DEFEATS RUTGERS; COLUMBIA IS THIRD; Tiger Varsity Oarsmen Victors by 1 1/2 Lengths on Raritan as Eastern Season Opens PAUL IS WINNERS' STROKE Visiting Crews Use Scarlet's Shells -- Lion Freshmen Beat Rutgers Jayvee Rivals PRINCETON'S EIGHT FIRST ON RARITAN

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I've Heard That Song Before

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The must-have

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On This Day

• World War II: Operation Vengeance, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is killed when his aircraft is shot down by U.S. fighters over Bougainville Island.

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You Share a Birthday With

• David Ricardo (1772)
• Michael D. Higgins (1941)
• Samuel P. Huntington (1927)
• Lucrezia Borgia (1480)
• Ahmed I (1590)

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Tech Check

Colossus Computer, Slinky & Aqualung (Scuba).

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