Word: ncaas
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Terriers of Boston University battered Providence College, 5-3, last night, in the special ECAC hockey playoff game to gain the slippery second spot for the upcoming NCAA tournament...
They staggered to get there, but once they had arrived at the NCAA fencing tournament in Wisconsin on Thursday, Crimson sabreman John Chipman and foilsman Gene Vastola blazed through preliminaries and into the final fence-offs in their respective weapons...
Last weekend at the ECAC fencing tournament, at which Chipman, Vastola and epeeman Robert Kaplan qualified for the NCAA's, Chipman won only five of 12 bouts and Vastola captured just four, as he became the twelfth and final eastern foil qualifier for the nationals...
...Kaplan, the Crimson's third NCAA qualifier, fenced well in epee but failed to make the final round-robin fence-off because of several careless losses...
...Policy of No Athletic Scholarships: "I find it quite ironic that the Ivy League, supposedly emphasizing academics, actually penalizes its student--athletes. At every other NCAA school, an athlete on scholarship can go to summer school for nothing...