Word: connecticut
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...eleven will play six teams it has met since 1949. It will open its season September 26 against Connecticut, and follow with Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Colgate, Dartmouth, an unnamed opponent, Princeton, and Harvard on November 21. The Y.A.A. indicated that it was uncertain as yet who would fill the open date, although negotiations are now being carried on with at least two teams...
...short passing attack which has previously been lacking in the Crimson's play finally appeared yesterday. It was the best exhibition of team coordination Harvard has displayed to date. Connecticut men retained possession of the ball more often than not, but good covering by Crimson defensemen broke up the long passes and provented scoring plays...
Hampered by the lack of five men who stayed behind to study, Bruce Munro's varsity soccer squad went on to outmaneuver a hard-driving University of Connecticut eleven to win, 3 to 1, at Storrs Yesterday...
...Connecticut scored first with a goal by center forward Bill Tuttle who took a pass deep in Crimson territory and banged it past goalie Roger Taylor at 4:05 of the first period...
...Happy though the retirement of Ecton, Kem, and Cain is, this windfall is irrelevant to the effect of McCarthyism and its practitioners on areas out of their respective states. McCarthy's presence in Connecticut, for instance, is credited in great part with the finality of Benton's defeat. McCarthyism's effect is undoubtedly stronger in areas like Connecticut, Massachusetts, and cities whose electorate is especially Jittery over Communism that it is in Washington, the scene of Cain's defeat, whose population is more liberal. And it was these Jittery voters who deprived Stevenson of votes the Democratic Party needed...