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After using a zone defense in most of the first games of the season, Shepard intends to use a man-to-man formation which, he believes, will work better against the tougher opponents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quintet Will Play Columbia Today In League Opener | 1/9/1952 | See Source »

...from each tribe, dressed in necklaces, dirty shirts and bright loincloths knotted in front, met on the broiling plain. The aggrieved Weasels demanded 4,000 goats for Aguilar's death, plus war reparations. The Blackbirds balked at so costly a fine. Both factions then agreed to stage a man-to-man combat between Murderer Velasquez and a Weasel named Crazy Horse. Crazy Horse came out of the fight wounded and sulking, and threatened to commit suicide to distress the Blackbirds. At this impasse, last week the Guajiros appealed to the Venezuelan government to negotiate a peace. Pending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CARIBBEAN: The Quaint Men of Guajira | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

...final, before 18,000 fans, including Andrei Gromyko, the Russians ran into trouble: a stonewall defense thrown up by the stubborn Czechs (normal defense: man-to-man). And before it was over, as everyone had expected, the Russians got involved in a stirring row with the officials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: European Champions | 5/21/1951 | See Source »

...club has spent most of this week on plays designed to offset Yale's "ride," or tight man-to-man defense, and the New Hampshire game will offer an ideal testing ground...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: Lacross Team N.E. Champions, Check of Constitution Discloses | 5/16/1951 | See Source »

Yale Coach Howie Hobson added to the Crimson's misery by adopting a man-to-man defense and by instituting a full court press with 15 minutes left to play...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: Yale Five Overcomes Crimson, 72-70 | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

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