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Wallace also provided the opportunities for Potts to score twice. Later in the first quarter Wallace looped a corner kick to the far goalpost, where Potts, uncovered, headed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters Whip Exeter; Potts Bangs in Two | 11/1/1971 | See Source »

...final play of the game saw Lowell's Jack Dalton streak into the clear to run under a long bomb, with the potential shutout-avoiding score. Looking back over his shoulder to spot the incoming pigskin, Dalton crumpled to the turf after smashing full steam into the goalpost. He dropped the pass. "I was so heated up over the game," he says, "that I didn't even feel a thing. At least not until I was lying on the trainer's table to get the X-rays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Gridders Sweep House Football Title | 11/13/1970 | See Source »

...while Harvard shots either hit the goalpost or were turned away by the UConn net-minder, Connecticut managed to shake loose its star centerforward EdSahnas to take a 1-0 lead at the end of the first quarter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters Tie UConnecticut, 2-2; Pete Bogovich Scores Both Goals | 9/30/1968 | See Source »

...tour of the Old Confederacy. In Memphis, he drew 30,000 people to the grassy slopes of River Bluff, not far from the Mississippi. In Montgomery, a near-capacity crowd of 24,000 turned out at Cramton Bowl, including 700 white-gowned local belles who lined the field from goalpost to goalpost waving American flags. In New Orleans, the 82,000-seat Sugar Bowl was only one-third filled, but Barry still outdrew the Beatles, who had lured only 12,000 the night before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Marching Through Dixie | 9/25/1964 | See Source »

...been quite a year. Freshman confusion notwithstanding, the University was a pretty lively place in those days--back when Tallulah Bankhead told the undergraduates that drama must never be censored, or when the Student Council made its official pronouncement, entered on record for posterity, against the gentle art of goalpost rioting...

Author: By Frederic L. Ballard jr. and Max Byrd, S | Title: Class of 1938 Distinguishes Itself in Riots, Public Life | 6/10/1963 | See Source »

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