Word: perfection
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...teams battled to a stand-off in the second period, and the Yardlings continued to pressure Bowdoin in vain until Rosenberger shot a puck which deflected off a defenseman into the net. Paul added the fifth goal on a perfect feed from Rosenberger...
Last week, for the first time since 1909, both schools came into The Game with perfect records, and football fever blazed so high that student scalpers were getting up to $175 for a Harvard Stadium seat. Proud possessor of a defensive unit that called itself the "Destroyers' Club," Harvard had allowed its opponents only 230 yds. and 7.6 points per game. Yale, a team that ranked No. 3 in total offense, had averaged 467 yds. and 36 points a game...
...play gained 14 yds., but then Champi lost 2 yds. trying to pass. The clock read 3 sec.; time for only one more play. Back again dropped Champi, frantically dodging tacklers, searching for a receiver. Just as he was about to be buried under Yale men, he unloaded a perfect pass to Halfback Vic Gatto in the end zone...
...casting failure persists all down the line. In the film the part of Nikos, the young scholar who takes Zorba with him to Crete to operate an abandoned lignite mine, was played by Alan Bates with a pale, perplexed intellectuality that was a perfect foil to Quinn's animal magnetism. In this musical's stunted version of the part, John Cunningham acts like a graduate-school grind...
...Crimson junior varsity football team's hopes for a perfect season were dashed here yesterday afternoon when Yale played the J.V.'s to a 7-7 tie in the season finale for both teams...