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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard's hockey team may wish it were meeting Cornell for the fourth time this season after it plays WCHA champion Michigan Tech in the consolation game of the NCAA tournament at 2 p.m. (MST) today at the Air Force Academy Rink in Colorado Springs. WHRB will begin its broadcast of the contest...

Author: By Mark H. Odonoghue, | Title: Harvard and Michigan Tech Meet In Consolation Contest of NCAA's | 3/15/1969 | See Source »

...full name and title is Willie D. Davenport, Olympic Champion Hurdler. The "D" doesn't stand for anything, he says, though sometimes he likes to tell his girl friends that it means "dangerous." On the track "D" is strictly for diligent, dependable and, at least to some fans, dull. Willie is just too predictable. At this year's Millrose Games in Madison Square Garden, for example, a group of spectators, wagering among themselves, stopped short when it came to the 60-yd. high hurdles. "Hey, you wanna bet on this event?" said one. "Are you kiddin'?" cried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Track And Field: Willie the Predictable | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

Chatterton was unbeaten at 167 until his last match of the season, when he lost to Princeton's Tom Potts, 7-6. Lehigh's defending champion at 167, Jack Bentz, should be hard to beat, and Army's Greg Smith and Navy's Ben Welch are considered Bentz's top two challengers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Matmen Compete For East Crown | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

Defending champion Denver ended Harvard's slim upset hopes with a four-goal second period and coasted to a one-sided 9-2 victory in the semifinal round of the NCAA championships last night at Broadmoor World Arena in Colorado Springs...

Author: By Mark H. O donoghue, | Title: Pioneers Thrash Crimson In Semifinals of NCAA's | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

...Leverett's five points with a 4-2 win over Winthrop's Bill Fitz in the 160-pound class, and in the next match. Tom Dryer decisioned fellow Quincy, grappler Os Erickson. In a battle of Kirkland teammates, Jim Dunn pinned Edward Lewis to decide the 177-pound champion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop Captures Title In Intramural Wrestling | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

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