Word: knowlton
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...loving General Howe stopped for "cakes and Madeira" at Mrs. Murray's on Murray Hill. Washington's men got safely away to Harlem Heights with the loss of only about 50 casualties and 300 prisoners, and the next morning fresh Ranger scouts, led by Lieut. Colonel Thomas Knowlton of Bunker Hill fame, started up the action again around the Jones farmhouse (near Riverside Drive and 106th Street...
...morale-saving fight, Washington quickly sent two small forces of Rhode Islanders, Virginians and Connecticut Rangers south across the Hollow Way (approximately 125th Street), and soon a brisk tussle started for possession of a buckwheat field atop the heights on which Columbia University and Riverside Church now stand. Though Knowlton (after saying, "I do not value my life if we do but get the day") fell mortally wounded, the Continentals fought their way out of the rocks and for the first time "had the pleasure of seeing the backs of British uniforms." "Hurrah," shouted the Yanks as the British broke...
Varsity Soccer--Minor Sport H--George P. Baker Jr., John W. Beer, Henry P. Briggs Jr., James P. Callahan, William J. Cowperthwaite, Julian F. Davies, Robert H. Dean, Dana H. Getchell, Alex H. Haegler, Berkeley D. Johnson Jr., Stephen J. Joyce, Winthrop Knowlton, Rustin C. McIntosh, Juan M. Rodriguez, Robert Sobel, Roger C. Taylor, Charles W. Ufford, Jr., Marvin Weiss, John S. Whiting, Craig K. Zane, Jay W. Hearst...
...whole team played its best game but Lou Tiger did a remarkable job at fullback for one who hadn't played much all season," he went on, "and in the final overtime Win Knowlton played his best soccer of the year. Of course Charlie Ufford was great all season," he added...
Dana Getchell, George Baker, Win Knowlton, Craig Zane, and Steve Joyce had one goal apiece...