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Word: evens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...second half, however, when the aroused Eliot squad hammered constantly at the Bulldogs, Morris' services were seldom needed. The Elephants pressed the obviously tired Calhoun team, keeping most of the play at the enemy's end of the field, and its forwards fought desperately to first even the score and then...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elis Crush House Tackle Squads; Eliot Takes Soccer Championship | 11/21/1959 | See Source »

...began the era of Wood and Booth. Wood took the initial encounter, as the sophomore quarter back kicked the extra point and field goal that gave the Crimson its 10-6 margin. But even in defeat Booth stood out: only an amazing grab by Bill Ticknor prevented the diminutive halfback from scoring the winning touchdown on a brilliant, last-ditch effort...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: 84 Seasons of Football's Greatest Rivalry | 11/20/1959 | See Source »

...sophomore quarterback Ed Molloy, who gave up Drill's interception soon after replacing injured Yale starter Jim Ryan, grew disheartened, Eli coach Herman Hickman advised, "You pitch them out, kid, and I'll start heading out of town. We've got nothing to lose now--not even a reputation." Molloy then completed four out of five passes for 65 yards and the tying touchdown...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: 84 Seasons of Football's Greatest Rivalry | 11/20/1959 | See Source »

MacDonald charged that the customer's reaction was built into mass art. "Liberace visually underlines appropriate sentiments as he plays, so that even the most musically illiterate can tell what the music means...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MacDonald Assails Mass Culture, Calls for Separate 'High Culture' | 11/20/1959 | See Source »

...curtain at Pi Eta opens on a starkly effective silhouette of Peter Prangnell's representation of the Trojan Gate of War, but Giradoux's Tiger at the Gates is not a play about Trojans or even about Giradoux's France and Germany: despite its setting it contains much drawing room comedy, while being concerned with the "stupidity of men and the elements." The HDC production manages to carry it all off with verve...

Author: By Carl I. Gable jr., | Title: Tiger at the Gates | 11/20/1959 | See Source »

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