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Show HIGHLIGHTS' .. . .in the week's news I BASKETBALL: Following its course in abandoning football for the duration, the Midwest Conference of colleges has decided to drop inter-mural inter-mural basketball games. . TINY: Eddie Bray, University of Illinois back, who weighs only 142 pounds, has carried the ball 80 times for a total of 576 yards gained in six games. He is only 17 years old. MAGNETISM: Transatlantic broadcasting was rendered practically practi-cally impossible by magnetic storms on November 21, the Columbia Broadcasting company said. TORPEDO: Germany really has a new secret weapon in the "sound-directed "sound-directed torpedo" that can turn corners cor-ners and follow the vibrations of a ship's propellers. |