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...Crimson remains true to form in today's donnybrook with Yale and put some some points up on the board in the early going, it's just possible that Brown will lose its emotional edge and the second half at Baker Field will take a completely different turn...
...flanked by two glasses, one marked M, the other Q. Thus opened what is becoming one of advertising's most bizarre feuds. It pits the nation's leading soft-drink maker, Coca-Cola, against its closest ranking competitor, Pepsi-Cola, in a taste bud to taste bud donnybrook that for sheer zaniness outdoes anything the ad world has seen in years...
...selection procedure usually means that if there's a donnybrook in the area, you will probably find Diehl in the limelight working with a partner from New Jersey or New York, a setup which is known as a "split crew." This was the case for the televised Boston College-Georgetown hoedown on February 21, for which Diehl arrived his usual hour and a half before the opening tap-off. He had worked Harvard's five-point loss to Penn the night before at Philadelphia's Palestra...
...Crimson cagers hooked up with Ivy League leviathan Pennsylvania last night at the Palestra in a down to the wire donnybrook before losing...
West Side Rowing Club has a tradition of toughness and rowdiness that goes back to the days when some club oarsmen pulled up along side another club's shell in the water and started a fearsome donnybrook. It's not quite the same as the Harvard crew's winning tradition--but it was one hell of a good time, a grand style of rowing...