Word: flukes
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Still, the varsity was not dead. McIntosh, with the best performance of his career at wing, paced a magnificent Crimson effort against League leader Princeton that was foiled by a fluke Tiger goal. Despite turning in one of its best games, the Crimson bowed, 1 to 0, and the Ivy title was gone. An uninspired 0-0 tie with Yale ended the season...
Will Meyer be re-elected? In 1951 won on a fluke, running against a whom even Republican Party regular call "an idiot." In 1960, the campaign much together; Stafford is a slick, read candidate whose words may what the people of Vermont want hear. To win the state, Meyer the Democrats must attract at least per cent of the Republican vote, before counting on most of the Democratic Independents. His chances are less and even...
Head-on Blocking. Just to prove that his first pro performance was no fluke, McCartan did equally well against the Chicago Black Hawks. He had to settle for a 1-1 tie only when, in a melee, the puck bounced off a skate and into the net. Twice, burly Bobby Hull, the league's leading scorer, drove straight for the mouth of the cage. Twice, McCartan met Hull headon, bulled him off balance, and booted the puck away. Conceded Chicago's Glenn Hall, hottest goalie in the league: "He's got a good right skate for kicking...
...small (only 1¼ ton) Beluga whale in Alaska (TIME, Aug. 25, 1952), but has been thwarted in efforts to get his electrodes into the bigger grey whale off California. Last week he was within a heartbeat of an equally desirable prize, and missed by a fluke...
...Illinois (6-3-1)-overwhelmed faltering Northwestern, 28-0, to give retiring Coach Ray Eliot a going-away present, prove that its 9-6 victory over Wisconsin the week before was no fluke...