Word: championships
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Michigan last week, wires trailing, and looking like a man from Mars caught on some cosmic fishing tackle, Columbia's Nyles Ayres piled up an early lead in his favorite weapon. Later he dropped back to second, but Lions Captain Barry Pariser slashed his way to the saber championship, Ralph De Marco earned a fourth place with his foil and, when the last fencer had saluted his opponent, Columbia's swordsmen were the undisputed champs. Final score: Columbia 62, Cornell 57, Navy...
Holworthy defeated Grays yesterday afternoon at Hemenway to take the Freshman intramural volley ball championship. The winners, showing excellent teamwork, were extended three games by the Grays team...
Starting in 1956, Ivy League football teams will have a trophy as well as formal league championship to play for. The trophy, offered by the University of Pennsylvania class of 1925, was accepted yesterday at an Ivy League administrative meeting in Cambridge...
Cappy Cappon, coach of Princeton's Ivy League championship team, agreed with Wilson that there will be more zone defense played next year, but he said "I don't think the game will be affected very much." He expected the wider lane to lessen the tall man's rebounding advantage of the offensive backboards, but to increase his edge off the defensive boards...
Just about the only record that has eluded the Rocket in his 13-year career with Les Canadiens is the single-season point-scoring championship (which includes points for both goals and assists). This season, with only three games left, that final honor seemed to be his. Then last week, in a game against the Boston Bruins, Rocket Richard exploded into one of the most splendid flare-ups of his career. Clipped in the head by Boston Forward Hal Laycoe's high-swinging stick, the Rocket hardly bothered to brush the blood out of his eyes before he flattened...