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Word: outplayed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...game itself saw Yale outplay the Crimson in the first half, with the varsity finding difficulty penetrating the Eli's shifting defense. The Blue were often able to spring its fast halfbacks past the line of scrimmage...

Author: By David L. Halberstam, | Title: Crimson Power Subdues Yale for 13 to 9 Win | 11/22/1954 | See Source »

...Yale won the Ivy League football title was in 1946 when Howic Odell's Elis routed the Crimson, 27 to 14, to clinch the championship. It has been a long eight years since that time of the Blue, but today it can win the title again--if it can outplay the Crimson...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 11/20/1954 | See Source »

Jordan's three assistants deserve much of the credit for the team's showing in the second half. Their conditioning program and acute scouting analyses helped the team outplay the Tigers when it needed to most...

Author: By Richard A. Burgheim, | Title: Varsity Eleven Tops Tigers, 14-9 As Line Checks Princeton Attack | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

Handicapped so far this season by lack of early-period aggressiveness, the Yardlings will find trouble this afternoon if the allow the sharp-shooting Malden sextet to outplay them in the first and second periods. Malden's record this season is ten wins and one tie, and the championship of the Eastern Mass League...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Malden Six Faces Freshmen Today | 2/18/1954 | See Source »

Dennis played the pivot--well, according to Missourians, and with only three minutes left in the half, the teams were tied, 21 to 21. But the Bears, eager for revenge after their football defeat, spurted to a 32 to 21 halftime lead, and continued to outplay Harvard in the second half, eventually winning, 62 to 41. Dennis was high man for the varsity with 14 points, some of them jump shots from the pivot. Manning rebounded well, and blocked several shots on defense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Wins 'Bean Pot' Tourney; Five Drops Vacation Games | 1/5/1953 | See Source »

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