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Munro's squad has little to be over-confident about, however. Last year the Ephs gave the Crimson a stiff battle before bowing, 2 to 1. Another letdown like the slump a week ago against B.U. could be fatal today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Soccer Team Will Face Williams This Afternoon at Home | 10/14/1959 | See Source »

...Canada about to bow out as a full partner in manning NATO's European shield? Until a few months ago, any such notion was inconceivable. Yet in the letdown after Ottawa's cancellation of the all-Canadian Avro Arrow jet interceptor -which the government used as the occasion to write Canada off as a military air power (TIME, March 2)-some members of the Conservative government want to cut back Canada's contribution to NATO. Last week NATO's General Lauris Norstad spent 2¼ hours before Canada's Cabinet in worried entreaty for renewed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: The $400 Million Question | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

Howe won the fourth game, 16 to 14, despite a strong comeback by Emmet. After gaining the initiative during the best-of-five deuce, he capitalized on another Emmet letdown to gain a lopsided lead in the finale...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Crimson Depth Proves Superior As Squash Varsity Upsets Yale | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

...varsity quintet will have to overcome its usual letdown against non-League opponents when it faces a pretty good Brandeis team tonight at 8:15 p.m. in Waltham. Under the youngest coach in the country, 23-year-old Rudy Finderson, the Judges have amassed a 7-7 record and will be looking to go above the .500 mark...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: Crimson Five to Meet Brandeis In Non-League Game at Waltham | 2/17/1959 | See Source »

...course, there are those who feel that the after-effects of Winter Carnival will show in the play of the hosts, but the well-informed disregard this feeling, since the Dartmouth team was on the road and missed the festivities in Hanover. Nonetheless, the post-Carnival letdown, if coupled with inspired Crimson shooting could bring about the down-fall of the undefeated...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: Varsity Team Will Meet Strong Dartmouth Five | 2/11/1959 | See Source »

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