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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Only Mario Celi, the team's most improved player, managed to halt some of B.C.'s rapid attacks, frequently with solid body-checking. His counterpart, hefty Don Fox, was Boston College's standout as he combined careful defensive work with occasional solo attempts, three of which were stopped only by goalie Flynn...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: BC Wins Beanpot With 4-2 Decision Over Varsity Six | 2/9/1956 | See Source »

...watch on this Orange team, beaten by Canisius, Holy Cross, and twice by La Salle, are high scorer Vince Cohen, a 6' 1" forward, Jim Brown, also an All-America halfback, and Gary Clark, a top-flight rebounder and defensive player...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Syracuse Quintet To Face Crimson At I.A.B. Tonight | 2/7/1956 | See Source »

Sophomore Joe Tebo, a 5-foot-10 guard, is the outstanding player and high scorer for the Bruins, averaging 19.3 points a game. Another sophomore, 6-foot-3 center Gerry Alaimo, has scored 160 points. Captain and forward Charley Merritt is the team's leading rebounder although he stands only 6-foot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Basketball Team Journeys To Providence for Brown Contest | 2/3/1956 | See Source »

...Crimson has good potential. The squad has successfully combined height and speed in its games this year. Captain George Harrington, a 5 foot 7 inch guard, has been the standout player...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Sporting Scene | 2/2/1956 | See Source »

...revolution came in 1952, after two decades during which English teams led by gentlemen had been beaten in the test matches with Australia (where such distinctions are taken less seriously). In desperation, the English finally selected Player Hutton to be captain. Hutton did his duty: he beat the Australians and brought home the Ashes.* Last year, under his leadership, England won again. Hutton became a national hero. But at 39, he was past his prime; a wartime accident had left one arm shorter than the other, and he had trouble holding his own against speedball bowlers. Last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Players & Gentlemen | 1/30/1956 | See Source »

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