Word: contests
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...undefeated varsity squash team will travel to Williamstown today to meet an underdog Williams squad. Coach Jack Barnaby expects the contest to be the toughest so far this season, however, and warns that a strange court is a powerful leveling factor. The Crimson, 8 to 1 victor over a strong Army team last month, sports a 5-0 record in college play...
Agile Charlie Repsher made a foul shot to give Greenough a 27 to 26 advantage, and the team controlled play for the rest of the contest. Despite rough-house tactics and last-ditch attempts by Holworthy, Greenough kept on the attack for the victory...
With only 1:35 left in the contest, Greenough froze the play in the center zone, and converted three foul shots to take the lead, 30 to 26. Gerry Jordan and Tony Pantaleoni made their shots to saw up the game for Greenough. Pantaleoni dunked a game-ending layup to finish the scoring for the night...
Prior to the contest, Greenough sported a record of seven wins, two losses. One of the losses came by forfeit, the other at the hands of Matthews North. Holworthy swept through all eight games by wide margins, with the exception of a close contest with Grays...
...that early point in the season, B.U. was definitely the better hockey team and thoroughly deserved its 6-3 victory. Since then, however, the Crimson has improved noticeably to the point where both Harry Cleverly, the B.U. coach, and Cooney Weiland, the varsity coach, rate this evening's contest as an even...