Word: deadlock
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Playing Bill Meyer at number one, the Crimson's Vic Neiderhoffer had to break a 13 all deadlock in the fourth game to pull out a 3-1 victory. Neiderhoffer won the first two games easily, by 15-11 and 15-12, but lost the third by 11-15. His opponent climbed to a 13-12 lead in the next game, but Neiderhoffer won the next point to tie the score...
When Crane was elected in 1960 seven ballots were needed before he could gain a majority. Curiously enough, Councilor Vellucci broke that deadlock also, switching his vote to Crane on the seventh ballot after voting for himself six times...
...Soviet Union's Valerian Zorin was anxious to protect one of the worst troublemakers, Red-backed Antoine Gizenga of Eastern province; tossing two rapid-fire vetoes, Russia's Zorin declined to approve any measure not directed exclusively against anti-Communist Moise Tshombe of Katanga. To prevent total deadlock and inaction, Stevenson reluctantly gave U.S. approval to the narrower, Soviet-favored proposal...
...upset by West Virginia (7-3), and Maryland was surprised by South Carolina 20-10. But other powerhouses continued to roll. Second-ranked Mississippi overwhelmed Vanderbilt 47-0. Ohio State ground out a 30-2! win over scrappy Wisconsin to remain unbeaten and move into a three-way deadlock for Big Ten leadership with Michigan State and Minnesota, which last week came from behind to edge out Michigan...
...wing Mike Kramer, climaxed a sustained Crimson onslaught that produced several agonizing near misses. Dartmouth's three- and four-fullback defense, backed by Ellington's acrobatie goaltending, held off the Crimson's attack until it seemed that no amount of hell-bent scrambling would break the 1-1 deadlock...