Word: championships
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Barclay system, as previewed in the first two weeks of practice, differs only slightly from that of ex-Coach Floyd Stahl, which saw the Crimson quintet to the N.C.A.A. championship tourney in New York last year. The fundamental man-to-man defense will remain, but the Barclay offense calls for more use of set plays than Stahl...
However, the article failed to mention that he also has had a few of his former stars "stolen"-Julius Rykovich, regular halfback on the '43 national championship team; Chick Magglioli, another halfback; Bill Huber, end . . . -all going to Illinois...
Last week Moscow's big Dynamo Stadium, which looks like a Hotchkiss firstformer's dream of the Yale Bowl, put on a show that made the U.S. collegiate spirit look limp. Occasion: the Soviet Union jutbol (soccer) championship final between Moscow's red-jerseyed Spartak eleven (made up of cooperative workers) and the blue-jerseyed Dynamo team from Tiflis (who represented the Georgian Republic's interior ministry...
...sight of the ball, I hit it, and I hit it damned hard"). Tom Pettitt made both court-tennis history and legend, in his heyday was reputed to have defeated many an opponent while using a bottle instead of a racquet. In 1885 he won the world's championship, successfully defended his title until he resigned in 1890, for 66 years served the famed Newport Casino as superintendent and grand panjandrum of tennis courts...
...Soccer League, the Varsity soccer team left town yesterday to take on an undefeated eleven from Dartmouth at 12 o'clock today at Hanover. Although the Crimson has dropped one game so far this season, a win over the Indians will put them back in the running for the championship because all but three teams in the League have already lost at least once...