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...take Yale Daily News," Southwick said revealing that the entire Yale football team came down with hepatitis and had to forfeit the football game. It might be amusing...

Author: By E. J. Dionne, | Title: Yale Forfeits: Harvard Triumphs in THE Game | 11/25/1972 | See Source »

Only four members of the Harvard club made it to Princeton, but the gallant Princeton players agreed not to require a forfeit of two of the six boards originally scheduled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chess Club Draws Princeton Without High-Rated Freshmen | 11/16/1972 | See Source »

...scheduled games were declared forfeits yesterday. The Dudley-Kirkland game was declared a double forfeit when neither team showed, and Quincy forfeited to Winthrop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: One Team in Each Sport Is Unbeaten After House Intramural Sports Action | 11/1/1972 | See Source »

...team was unmoved. "We refuse to accept a 23-2 forfeit," Deac proclaimed, as his cohorts began to pitch camp for what looked like a long stay...

Author: By Ward Cosell, | Title: Jox Pull No Show in Crime Rematch | 10/10/1972 | See Source »

...display the effrontery to demand that it be played in a dingy back room, ordinarily used for Ping Pong. "Just this once. Never again," said Boris, thereby sealing his own doom. By remaining intransigent, he probably could have provoked another walkout by Bobby and won the entire match by forfeit. Gradually falling behind after Bobby played an unorthodox move early in the game, Spassky finally extended his hand in defeat at the 41st move; it was the first time he had ever lost to Fischer. Boris was still leading 2-1, but he had lost an important psychological edge; Bobby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Last, King Bobby | 9/11/1972 | See Source »

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