Word: contests
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Ralph Ells took the handicap division of the tourney, going around the course with a net score of 71. Ells' handicap was 15. The contest was sponsored by the varsity golf team...
John Stotler and Eugene Lipkowitz drove a Corvette to victory in the Fall Rally of the Babson Institute Sports Car Club. The contest was run over more than 90 miles of backwoods roads where the majority of the entries got lost...
Reports from Princeton Friday night indicated that the varsity cross country team had lost to the Yale and Princeton, with a total of 48 points against the Bulldogs' 26 and the Tigers' 47. Since the contest is traditionally, if not generally, scored as three dual meets, the Crimson can technically claim a 27-28 decision over Princeton...
Goalie Tom Bagnoli led the Crimson to victory. As a sophomore in 1957, Bagnoli replaced injured regular goalie Jim Perkins for the Penn contest, and allowed four goals on the muddy Quaker field before being replaced late in the first period. Saturday, in identical conditions, he was magnificent. He stopped everything that came his way and contributed the play of the game midway in the third quarter...
...past fortnight, the networks have scrubbed four quiz shows worth an estimated $20 million in sponsors' fees-$5,000,000 each for NBC's Tic Tac Dough and CBS's Name That Tune, Big Payoff, Top Dollar. The number of quiz-panel-contest shows that survived was still 13 at week's end. If they are dropped too, the total loss in sponsors' fees will bulge to a bank-breaking $80 million...