Word: crosses
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...House gained its points during the year-long Straus Trophy competition mainly by four firsts--in cross-country, softball, crew, and track--seconds in baseball and tennis, and ties for second in squash, boxing, and wrestling...
There was also the victory over Holy Cross in front of about 500 intensely partisan Crusader fans. In this game, the varsity overcame a 2 to 1 half-time deficit and played calmly throughout the last half...
This was the low point of the season; after it passed, the talents uncovered on the Southern trip began to reassert themselves. And in the beginning of May the Crimson produced some very fine games (most notably, the decisive victories over Boston College, Princeton, and Holy Cross...
Byron Johnson has performed steadily throughout the season (is also 4-2, with an E.R.A. of 3.08), and Wally Cook has made sufficient late-season improvement to give Shepard a trio of reliable pitchers. Cook was unimpressive in his first few starts, but his wins over Columbia and Holy Cross, plus an excellent relief-job against Yale have raised his stock considerably...
...this reason, the outlook at Geneva for a compromise short of outright appeasement appears pretty bleak. The two sides are plainly working at cross purposes...