Word: comeback
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
After winning a goal late in the second period, the Yale hockey team forced the University to abandon its defense in favor of a bold attempt at a comeback, and so managed to score two more tallies for a 3-0 victory at the Arena on Saturday night. The triumph of the Blue team ties the series and necessitates a third "play-off" game which will be held at the New Haven Arena on Wednesday night...
...defeated R. N. Bradley 1G.B. yesterday afternoon, furnishing the first upset of the University tennis tournament, and getting himself into the finals. At the start of the match it looked like a walk away for Bradley, for he captured the first four games. Kunkel, however, made a vigorous comeback and took the next six games. In the second set Kunkel accelerated his play even more and won 6-2. Bradley then returned to the attack with a more puzzling serve and a better control of his ground shots. Although Kunkel did his best and fought for every point, he could...
...second inning, but the Crimson with two more tallies forged ahead in the fourth, never afterwards to lose the lead. In the fifth an dangerous Yale rally bid fair to make trouble but with men on first and second a double play Hammond to Vocke to Mann--nipped the comeback in the nick of time...
...only teams on the schedule which have not been met and all of them furnish a serious threat to Coach Slattery's squad. Besides these games Princeton and Holy Cross must be played again; and against the latter the University will make a desperate attempt for a comeback...
...Comeback in Final Period...