Word: elie
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Eli captain Gib LaMotte, a pinched nerve, and the hottest game day of the season all played a part in the Yale lacrosse team's whopping 13 to 7 vicotry over the varsity Saturday. En route to their second Ivy defeat of the season, the Crimson stickmen lost face-off after face-off, neglected to pick up loose ground balls, failed to clear consistently, and suffered heavily in the 99-degree weather. The Bulldogs didn't seem to mind the heat...
...Crimson penalties and Bulldog hustle led to four more Eli goals in the third period, putting the game out of Harvard's reach. Coach Munro substituted goalle Jim Weir for Leaf in an effort to stop the Yalle scoring parade, but the margin of victory grew steadily...
Although both teams display the same 7-1 EITL records, the Crimson gets the edge in the comparative score test: the Eli's barely slipped past Army and Dartmouth 5 to 4, while the same teams lost 9-0 and 8-1 to Harvard...
After nine events, the Crimson swimmers are in first place with 38 points, 12 points ahead of Princeton, and 15 ahead of Yale. The highly-favored Eli freestyle relay team was disqualified in the afternoon trial, because one of its men missed a turn. That cost the Yale swimmers some valuable points on which they had counted, and offered the varsity an open field in the relay...
Starting his sophomore season at number eight on the varsity, Wiegand moved up to four in time for the Yale match. He lost a close contest to Eli Tat Starr...