Word: contests
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...withdrawal of the Columbia team from the freshman race due to an out-break of flu left the Yardlings in a tough, two-way contest with Pennsylvania. That they finally won out, 26-31, may be ascribed largely to superior depth...
...Crimson, after a mediocre first half, came back strong in the third quarter to score three times and wrap up the contest. Ekpebu scored first, when he lured the Williams goalie to one side and fired a perfect shot to the upper far corner of the nets. Ekpebu set up the winning goal three minutes later as he played the goalie beautifully and passed to McIntosh, who drove the ball home...
...slightly augmented junior varsity football team will face what was reported to be the second and third string Tufts varsity in its opening contest at Soldiers Field today at 3 p.m. Although the regular j.v. eleven will probably start the game, Coach Norman Shepard said that 11 varsity men will be on hand as the Crimson seeks to avenge last year's 42-6 trouncing by Tufts...
...hungry men and love-hungry women struggle for survival and fulfillment." So say the ads. Actually, The Brain Pickers is a shoddy novel by Hallie Burnett, wife of Author Whit Burnett, that reveals very little about the publishing business, although it may start a sort of human Tangle Towns contest as to the possible identity of its leading, characters...
James feels, however, that Saturday's contest will be somewhat of a guessing game, as he tries to feel out a Crimson squad which he has never seen. "We have been preparing for everything," James said, "and are ready for a very tight contest...