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Word: pickings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dave Skeels, Striker, and Bob Crook hold the key to Crimson success, for the lighter weights have been the varsity's weak spots. In the Springfield meet, the varsity was unable to pick up a win until Joe Noble at 147 gained an 8 to 1 decision...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Crimson Wrestling Squad Will Meet Slightly Favored Princeton in IAB | 2/23/1957 | See Source »

Bill Morris will run the 600, while Phil Williams will seek his first mile win in two tries. Norris and Thompson will attempt to pick up the valuable points behind Reider in the two-mile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strong Army Track Team Will Meet Crimson Friday | 2/21/1957 | See Source »

...will not attempt to broad jump, and Army has a 13-foot pole vaulter. John deKiewiet would win the high jump, while in the shot and weight, the Cadets are not that far ahead of the Crimson's Jim Doty, John Du Moulin, and Pete Harpel. If they can pick up points, the meet could swing in Harvard's favor before the relays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strong Army Track Team Will Meet Crimson Friday | 2/21/1957 | See Source »

Yale could pick up only a nine point margin in the field events, while the varsity outscored the Elis, 50 to 30, in the running events...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Varsity Shows Running Strength In Track Win Over Elis, Tigers | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

...mile relay team, needing a second place finish to cinch the meet, came in nearly 100 yards ahead of Princton to pick up the three points. Bob Weil led off with Dave Spinney second, A1 Gordon third, and Phil Williams anchorman...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Varsity Shows Running Strength In Track Win Over Elis, Tigers | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

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