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Although the varsity was the victim of a great let-down in its game against Northeastern on Tuesday and trailed the underdogs for two periods before winning, 5 to 3, Weiland said the team should regain its old form for tonight's game.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson to Face Brown Six Here | 2/7/1957 | See Source »

Apparently suffering a let-down after its 7 to 0 win over Brown, the varsity rarely showed the awesome offensive power it displayed against the Bruins. With the exception of brief flurries throughout the game, the Huskies led the Crimson 2 to 1 until as late as 7:54 of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Defeats Northeastern, 5 to 3 | 2/6/1957 | See Source »

To counteract the fear that the Crimson may get "high" for this game and Princeton suffer from a pre-Yale let-down the varsity has been holding floodlight practice on Brokaw Field. All this week emphasis has been centered on short passes and ground attack.

Author: By Blaise G. A. pasztory, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Princetonians Look to Weekend As High Point of Social Season | 11/10/1956 | See Source »

But this Tufts eleven, perhaps the best in Jumbo history, would not be denied victory. After some visible nervousness, in the first half, the Jumbos settled down to good, hard football, fulfilling all the praise local writers had been heaping on them since September. In fact, there is a good...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Powerful Tufts Eleven Overcomes Crimson Varsity in Opener, 19-13 | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

This Williams goal came on a fast break after the Crimson had maintained a rather steady attack through most of the first half. A slight let-down followed the marker, but generally yesterday's game provided a sharp contrast to the contests against M.I.T. and Penn last week.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccer Squad Tops Ephs, Rallying to Gain 2-1 Victory | 11/3/1955 | See Source »

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