Word: contest
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last Saturday's inspired defensive performance against the tough Dartmouth eleven lowered the varsity's average to only 192.7 yards allowed per game. The Crimson also ranks first in rushing defense, having held its three opponents to an average of 122.3 yards per contest, and stands third in pass defense, with a mark of 70.3 yards per game...
...over Wesleyan yesterday to its 7-1 record as John Hedreen scored the lone goal of the game for the varsity late in the first period. The Cardinals, who have not won a game this year, actually outplayed the Crimson at some points in the contest and often threatened to tie the game...
...other soccer contest, Dudley House forfeited to Eliot when it could not muster a full team. Eliot House, with a 6-1-1 record, is in first place in House soccer, followed closely by Dunster (5-3-0) and Winthrop...
...edge over Edward J. McCormack, Jr., nephew of the Democratic Congressional majority leader. When the party convened, however, a fierce battle ensued and police had to be called in to prevent a riot. Amid charges of vote buying and fraud, McCormack won the nomination. Peabody immediately announced he would contest the decision in the primary...
...gubernatorial contest pits incumbent Foster Furcolo against Charles Gibbons, who became the party's rush nominee when Attorney-General Fingold suffered a fatal heart attack ten days before the primary. Gibbons, backed by thousands of dollars from the Associated Industries of Massachusetts, is harping on the heavy state expenses in the last two years, and on the excessive state debt. The Republicans, however, are neglecting one point: most of the debt was incurred in the last two GOP administrations...