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Word: hitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Wesleyan jumped away to an early lead, 17 to 12, but the Crimson hit for five straight points to tie the score. Moving in front on a hook shot by Griff McClellan, the varsity upped its margin to 33 to 26 at the half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quintet Downs Wesleyan, 66-63; Will Play Williams Here Tonight | 12/10/1958 | See Source »

With an added push from the nation's No. 4 pop song, American Motors' "little Nash Rambler" was in high gear last week and setting new records. November production hit a new high of 26,782 cars. For the first two months of its fiscal year (October and November), Rambler almost doubled its last year's production. It accounted for 9.2% of U.S. auto sales in October and is still pushing up speed. Rambler's freewheeling President George Romney scheduled 34,000 cars for December and 32,000 for January. He not only expects to sell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Rambler in High Gear | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

Poor shooting was the Crimson's undoing, as the team managed to hit less than 25 per cent of its field goal attempts. Amherst, on the other hand, did considerably better from the floor as well as from the foul line. Both squads took 24 free throws, Amherst converting 19 to the varsity...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: Crimson Basketball Varsity Drops Opening Contest to Amherst, 51-47 | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

Offensively, the varsity relied too heavily on outside shooting. Only Donohue, who clicked for 11 points on five field goals and a foul, was able to hit with any consistency. George Harrington, counted on to give the squad scoring punch both from the outside and on drives, failed to connect on a single field goal...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: Crimson Basketball Varsity Drops Opening Contest to Amherst, 51-47 | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

When firemen smashed through the Club's windows to admit hose lines students chanted "Hit 'em Again Harder" and expressed loud approval of the Fire Department's quick action. Blazing curtains and pieces of woodwork were hurled out the window, narrowly missing a parked car and once hitting a fire fighter directly on the head...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Fire Destroys Interior of Bat Club; Students Cheer Cambridge Firemen | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

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