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Freshman swimmers will seek to extend their win streak to two consecutive meets today when they battle at Brookline High School. The varsity's chances against Dartmouth here Saturday were jolted, however, when Phil Pratt '54, dash swimmer, announced that a stomach injury has forced him to quit competition for the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '56 Natators Face Brookline; Pratt Lost to Varsity Team | 1/8/1953 | See Source »

...strategy throughout most of the war. British Commander Howe "outmaneuvered Washington repeatedly and won battle after battle"; with more boldness, he might have won the war. Only two American generals win Ward's unqualified approval as battle leaders: Benedict Arnold, who led troops with "headlong energy . . . intrepidity and dash," and Nathanael Greene, who showed himself a master of guerrilla tactics in the southern campaign after Horatio Gates proved a fiasco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Battles for Freedom | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

...outstanding performance for the freshmen was turned in by Al Wills who ran a 4:36 mile and then went on to win the two-mile event. Dave Alpers in the 1,000 and Tom gates in the 40-yard dash ran good races to win these events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Runners Defeat Terriers; Frosh Win 68-41 | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

...Crimson looks stronger in the dash, hurdles, pole vault and broad jump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Favored Varsity, '56 Track Teams Meet B.U. Today | 12/13/1952 | See Source »

Sophomore Herb Collins took second in the dash behind Twitchell, with teammate Charlie Arena third...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: Runners Trounce Rhode Island, in Winter's Opener | 12/8/1952 | See Source »

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