Word: half
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Harvard chess team finished a close second in the recently completed Collegiate Chess Tournament, trailing victorious Chicago by half a point...
Playing the entire game, Crimson guard George Harrington led all the scorers with 23 points, 11 in the first half. As a result of his fine shooting, the varsity led, 24 to 23, at half time. The rebounding of Bob Repetto and the defensive work of Mike Donohue and Griff McClellan kept the Bruins in check...
...stanza, a Harrington set shot gave the Crimson its largest lead of the night, 35 to 30, but Brown fought back gamely, staying within three points of the visitors. Finally, with three minutes to go, Reed put the Bruins ahead, 50 to 49, for the first time in the half...
...varsity picked up its only win the next night downing American International College, 68 to 61. The see-saw first half closed with the varsity trailing by two, but a second half spurt put the team ahead to stay. Wilson praised Bob Bowditch's work off both backboards, saying that the sophomore forward turned in his best effort of the year...
Against New Hampshire in the play off for fifth place, the varsity again started slowly, and was behind, 32 to 23, at the half. Then, down 10 points with eight minutes remaining, the varsity rallied to take a slim lead two minutes from the finish. But the Wildcats came back to tie it up in the closing seconds...