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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Democrats had won again - in the only Congressional Districts in contest, in the big cities, in upstate New York towns which had been safely Republican for years. Most important, the Democrats won back the crucial Senate seat in New York, which both parties had accepted in advance as the first real 1949 test of Harry Truman's Fair Deal line...
...case of fumblitis by the Bunnies stalled their first half attack, but Leverett struck with a polished series of plays in the third period with a pair of Fabian Bradbury to Jim Wykoff passes which moved the ball to Timothy Dwight's two yard line. Dwight packed its defense in the center, so Bradbury cut around right end to score. Wykoff's conversion kept the Bunnies in the lead when Timothy Dwight bulled over for a touchdown a few plays later...
Dudley checked the Trumbull offense for the first period but crumbled just before the half when a series of alternating line slashes and long passes by the Bulls broke the Commuter defense to score...
Davenport's two platoon system and crashing line blanked Winthrop 12 to 0 today. The Davenport squad mixed T plays and a fast single-wing attack to beat the Puritans. The first score came on a pass and lateral in the first period; Yale failed to convert. The Puritans replied with a flock of passes, but the Davenport line broke up the attack, and intercepted a Puritan throw late in the second quarter to set up its second score...
Lowell's touch football team scored an upset 36 to 24 win over Timothy Dwight College, but was forced into an overtime to do it. Pete Putnam and Chris May scored two touchdowns apiece for the Bellboys, and it was May's first score that tied the contest up in the dying minutes to force an overtime...