Word: beating
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...good college team is primarily one that can pass and shoot well, and these are the departments which beat the Crimson Wednesday. Veteran Boston University lines consistently set up triangular attack patterns that forced the Crimson goalies to commit themselves. BU Scored all but one of their goals on these "set" pass plays...
...played even games throughout the opening period, each tallying once. Harvard jumped to a 1 to 0 lead at 5:32 when defenseman Charlie Coulter scored after taking a pass from Jack Carman. Three minutes later the Terriers tied the score on a quick charge by Don Cleary that beat goalie Bill Yetman, who had made six saves up to that time...
...election, since in these states a difference of a few thousand votes can shift huge stacks of electoral votes from one column to the other. Twice since the Civil War this has meant that the man with a majority of popular votes has lost the election. Tilden beat Hayes by over 200,000 votes in 1876; yet he lost. Cleveland beat Harrison by over 100,000 votes in 1888; yet he lost. And in the 1948 election a few more votes for Dewey in two key states would have given the decision to the House--despite the fact that Truman...
...Gesell, particularly when they are around 2½ years old. Such a child is just learning the difference between "yes" and "no," "come" and "go." When he seems disobedient he is probably only confused. For confused parents, Psychologist Gesell added: "If a child becomes destructive, you can try to beat it out of him . . . The better way is to try to lead him to play situations where these impulses are directed and put to constructive ends . . ." In other words, give him something better...
...Bowl choice to the vote of all ten Pacific Coast Conference schools. This week they picked California. Its opponent: Northwestern, which is second best in the Big Nine. Under the strange terms of the Rose Bowl contract, Big Nine Champion Michigan, which played in the last Rose Bowl (and beat Southern California, 49-0), is ineligible to return for two more years...