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...Adams ties Dunster, Adolph W. Samborski, Director of Intramural Athletics, said yesterday, the team to play Yale will be decided by a coin toss, and the championship by a play-off next week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritan Team Beats Dunster in Football; Adams Can Tie Today | 11/17/1954 | See Source »

...soccer, Leverett and Kirkland will clash in a play-off at 2:30 today to determine who will meet Yale's Branford College Friday. Leverett, yesterday, defeated last year's soccer champion, Lowell, 2-1, tying Kirkland's 6-1 record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritan Team Beats Dunster in Football; Adams Can Tie Today | 11/17/1954 | See Source »

...Oakland Hills Course at Detroit with a record-breaking 283. "Laddie," said Tommy Armour, "you've just won yourself a championship." But another youngster, Ralph Guldahl, finished with an even more sensational 281. In 1947 Snead tied with Lew Worsham to win the Open, then lost the play-off by the length of a 30 1/2-inch putt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Come On, Little Ball! | 6/21/1954 | See Source »

...before he turns in his clubs, Snead still has one deep desire: to win his first Open. He has been acting very much like a man who expected to win. In Augusta (TIME, April 19), he won the Masters, defeating his old bogey Hogan in a brilliant play-off.- And at the Palm Beach tournament in May, he won with a sizzling 338 for five rounds. Recently, he sent in his entry for the British Open in July-obviously a bid for the professional golfer's "Grand Slam" (P.G.A., Masters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Come On, Little Ball! | 6/21/1954 | See Source »

Sixteen years ago, a young (26), up & coming golf pro named Sam Snead defeated Old Pro Gene Sarazen in the first Goodall Round Robin golf tournament. Snead, a prodigious hitter, beat the old pro in a tight play-off for the title. Last week, on Long Island's Meadowbrook course, Snead, now an old pro himself, made certain that no young upstarts got within hailing distance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sweet Swinging | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

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