Word: comeback
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...clock today the University soccer team will play its first league game of the season with the fast Cornell eleven. Although the University team was defeated in its first game by Dartmouth, it staged a comeback by defeating the Andover team by the score of 4 to 1 and is expected to offer stiff opposition today...
...fourth inning the Purple and Black batters staged their first comeback, a three-bagger by Nichols which Hallowell was not quite able to run down, scoring two runs. Then in the eighth they tied the score when another hit, this time a two-bagger by Finn also just out of Hallowell's reach, scored B. Boynton; Finn was in turn sent home on a single by Ward. The summary: HARVARD. a.b. r. b.h. p.o. a. e. Conlon, s.z. 4 1 1 0 2 1 Lincoln, 3b. 3 2 1 1 2 0 Emmons...
...fifth inning the University staged its first attempt at a comeback. Emmons' hit to shortstop was the signal for a series of bingles by Conlon, Hallowell and Frothingham which scored Lancaster and Emmons. After Dartmouth had shut out the Crimson is one, two, three order in the "lucky seventh," the University made its second and last attempt to save the day in the eighth frame. With Frothingham and Bigelow on the sacks, Hallock lined out a three-bagger over the left fielder's head into the Freshman practice diamond and scored on Perkins' infield...
...11th-hour comeback adds an extra level of excitement to any game...
...dexterity, he started more than even he expected. With the American Senate trying to squirm away from under world obligations, Great Britain gasping under active and latent industrial unrest, and the Bolshevik government threatening the Polish frontier, the German monarchists could not have picked a better time for their "comeback." France, alone, has been alive to the dangerous situation, but her warnings were only recently branded by President Wilson as imperialistic tendencies...