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Both games went right down to the wire. Dartmouth deciding the issue with four runs in the seventh inning of the opener and three in the tenth of the nightcap...

Author: By Winthrop Knowlton, | Title: Nine Loses Doubleheader to Green | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

...Saturday, with the result that Stuffy McInnis' nine remained in fourth place in the Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball Laegue standings and the Elis maintained their grip on the cellar. The Crimson won the first game, 11-7, with an eight-run explosion in the seventh inning, and then dropped the nightcap, 2-0, before the superb two-hit pitching of right-hander Chris Emerson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Wins 11-7 Opener from Elis, Misses Afterpiece, 2-0 | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

...private parties are usually inaugurated this way: you'll be standing at a bar with friends, idly tossing down 15 or 16 whiskies. In the fifth drink somebody says, 'I say, let's all go around to my flat for a nightcap.' Two drinks later, somebody else says: 'Good idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Boodie & Mops & Winkles | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

...crowd of about 1,500 watched the game, and in the nightcap, Boston College whipped Brown, 5 to 1. HARVARD (5) TUFTS (0) Richardson g Hansen Burke ld Davis Carman rd Gerbis Preston lw Tenney Kittredge c Merrow Marshall rw Doub...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Hockey Team Shuts Out Tufts, 5 to 0, at Garden | 12/12/1950 | See Source »

Five unearned runs in the eighth inning gave Brooklyn the decision in the first game. The Braves took a 4 to 1 lead in the nightcap, but homers by Roy Campanella and Jackie Robinson and a key double by Campanella provided the margin of victory. Carl Erskine was the winner, Vern Bickford the loser...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Major League Baseball | 9/30/1950 | See Source »

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