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Word: halt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Locker rooms were quiet after the Blue-bloody contest was called to a halt by doctors. The Big Red cohorts accepted their win as a matter of course, and sat around the training tables quietly after their standard fifth of physiotherapy. (Training is being maintained because of anticipated Post-Season Bowl bids...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Speed Pays, 23-2 | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

...winning Mastodons allied twice in the second quarter and shut out Yale's league-leading Saybrook College, 8 to 0. The men in Blue battled evenly throughout the game and held the ball most of the second half, but the Crimson visitors capitalized on fumbles and intercepted passes to halt all scoring advances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Grid Champ as Houses Win Three, Lose Four to Yale | 11/22/1947 | See Source »

...last formal game before some trouble brewing in Europe and the Far East called a momentary halt to the series, an under-dog Yale squad snatched a 7 to 3 win from the Crimson on a bleak rainy Saturday, scoring an upset that many present-day students still remember. Don Richards, later killed in the Normandy campaign, returned a punt 60 yards for a touchdown, only to have the score called back because of an offside penalty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson-Blue Rivalry Steeped In Tradition | 11/21/1947 | See Source »

Attempting a two pronged attack with the idea of saving both money and food for Europe, the Council ground to an early halt on the solid, rock of Mr. Aldrich Durant '02, Business Manager. Mr. Durant shield understandably when presented with a plan to save 2000 1bs. of wheat per week and send the resultant money saving to Europe in the form the C.A.R.E. packages. Negotiation, followed by more negotiation produced nothing more definite than a nebulous idea that while food could be saved, the University's dining halls were operating at a tremendous deficit and any attempt to save...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poll Cats | 11/21/1947 | See Source »

Dean Bender's vandalism ultimatum failed to halt the best laid plans of 16 Crimson boosters who returned triumphant from New Haven yesterday to announce that a 25-foot-high white H now overlooks the Eli stronghold from towering East Rock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: White 'H' Overlooks New Haven Campus | 11/20/1947 | See Source »

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