Word: affair
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Eleven of Coach Kopp's men saw action in the rough affair, committing 22 fouls while 30 contacts were called against their opponents. Hammilton, with nine points, was high scorer for the Gordon squad, which had been expected to offer the Crimson some tough opposition. Totals for the game were 28 goals, 16 free throws for the Jayvees, 13 goals, 12 free throws for Gordon...
Hence, past performances, as in the precarious pastime of doping the ponies, are the only suggestion to befuddled crystal gazers. Except for an informal affair with the Alumni last Saturday, tonight's plunge represents the baptismal sprinkling in competition for the Crimson watermen. A 51 to 15 victory score here offers scant comfort in itself, but Ulen appeared to be holding his heavy guns in reserve...
...Shooting Affair. In Rio de Janeiro, Teodoro Salim saw a woman walking with his fiancee, shot at her, was arrested, said he thought he was shooting his future mother...
College sport fans in hibernation since the Yale football game get athletic relief tonight, when the Varsity basketball team opens its season against M.L.T. in the Indoor Athletic Building at 8:30 o'clock. The Crimson Yardlings face the Tech Junior Varsity in a preliminary affair which starts at 7 o'clock...
...subject to debate. Collegiate performers, on the other hand, who are ostensibly on teams because they like to play, rather than as a means of supporting themselves, should be treated as such., Their sports activities are worthy of comment, but their private lives are strictly their own affair, except when valid claims of professionalism can be produced...