Word: contests
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Harvard hockey team plays the first game of its successive-weekends series with Yale tonight in New Haven, and the contest promises to be no more than a warmup for the Crimson's encounter with Cornell next week...
Quite Mad. By the time Killy was eight, he had won his first competition - a jumping contest. A bout with tuberculosis sent him to a sanatorium for four months, but by 14, he was promising enough to be picked for the French team that competed in a junior meet at Cortina d'Ampezzo in Italy. He fell in the slalom at Cortina and suffered the first of two broken legs. "I was quite mad when I was young," he says. "I took too many chances." But he was also learning - developing the power, control and techniques that would make...
...Crimson will end the regular season with away-and-home weekend games against Yale, with an Ivy-title-deciding contest at Cornell sandwiched in between...
Diver Billy Murphy lost his first contest of the season against the Hanover Indians, falling all the way to third place. Today, the red-head will meet a personal rival and close friend. Holt Maness. Murphy upset Maness a couple of times last winter and their clash should be a thrill for diving buffs...
...Crimson roared away from Trinity in the last duels, taking two out of three matches in each class, mostly by impressive tallies. Junior Ron Winfield, who was unable to make the early matches because of an important class, suited up in time to win the final saber contest...