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...With or without gravy, Warren Spahn has been a 20-game winner in twelve of his 17 seasons in the majors. How does he do it? "For years, I've sat on the bench, waiting to bat, watching Spahn pitch," says the New York Mets' Gil Hodges. " 'He hasn't got a thing on the ball,' I tell myself. 'I can hit him easy.' Then I get up there and-well, you know the rest...
Behind 2-0 Yale spent the rest of the half tying the score. Attackman Sam Gwin scored first and another Bulldog shot got past goalie Gil Leaf at 9:46 of the second period. A Lou Williams quick-stick made it 3-2 Harvard, but the persistent Elis evened the score to end the half...
Unfortunately, Gunnoe's absence is only one of many woes coach Bruce Munro will have to cope with today. Joey Prahl is sidelined with a sprained ankle, goalie Gil Leaf is still on crutches, defenseman John Carroll popped his bad knee, and Captain Al Straus will play with an arm he can't straighten...
Harvard beat Holy Cross 9-7 and extended its winning streak to three yesterday, but conditions couldn't be worse for the varsity lacrosse team. Star attackman Tink Gunnoe is sidelined indefinitely with an injured back. All-Ivy goalie Gil Leaf is still on crutches, and at least two other Crimson stickmen are playing in spite of hampering injuries...
Another important contribution to the Crimson's victory was made by sophomore Orm Hammond, last year's freshman goal tender, who took over for Gil Leaf at the start of the second period. Although a bit shakey on clearing the ball Hammond made several brilliant stops in his first varsity game. The only goal scored against him was on a point blank rebound...