Word: boatful
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Yale boat the varsity basketball team 70 to 68 in an overtime game that never should have reached an extra period. The Crimson freshmen switched roles, and downed the Eli yearlings 70 to 67 in the overtime opener...
...hwan, at the rate of one hwan for 100 won. Not more than 50,000 won (about $10) could be handed in by any individual at the first exchange; the rest would be exchanged later on terms not yet specified. Last week government teams quietly went out by boat and train from Pusan to stock the banks with the new money. Then a nine-day exchange period was proclaimed...
Stop the Ship. Water Police Sergeant Ernst Mangold, a former U-boat skipper, was first into action. His nippy little launch slid alongside the Raman. "Halt," ordered Mangold, but the Raman plowed on. The cops fired a volley of Very flares and turned their searchlight on the tanker's bridge. Still no response from the Raman. Mangold and his men swarmed up the Raman's sides, only to be deluged by an avalanche of cold water from the tanker's sea hoses. Sergeant Mangold finally made it aboard and stomped to the tanker's bridge...
...other double-winner was the Crimson's Dave Hedberg--who has performed this feat every time this season he had appeared in two events. Hedberg won the 100-yard sprints in the respectable time of 52.5 seconds, ahead of Crimson Captain Ron Huebsch. In the 220-yard freestyle, Hedberg boat teammate Marv Sandler...
...freshman "D" squash team scored a 3-2 victory over the Union Boat Club and ended its season with third place in the league standings...