Word: playoff
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Robert B. Cleary '58, of Winthrop House and Cambridge, was elected captain of the varsity hockey team. The Crimson topped eastern collegiate scorers with 74 points, as he sparked the Crimson to a 21-5 record, the Ivy League championship, and a playoff berth in the NCAA Tournament at Colorado Springs...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., March 14--The varsity hockey team, a relative newcomer to the NCAA playoff, will meet the New York Yankees of amateur hockey tomorrow night at 8:15 when they face off against the Michigan Wolverines at the Broadmoor Ice Palace...
...second semester champions will meet Grays, the first term champs, in a playoff contest next week. The winner of that game will net 135 points in the contest for the freshman intramural championship in all sports...
...game that brings diverse eggheads together. Vivienne and Charles play it remarkably alike. Last week, in their second playoff at $1,500 a point, both headed straightaway for the harder, highpoint questions, got all the answers and carried the deadlock to $2,000 a point. On a question about the six Vice Presidents of the U.S. who went on to be elected to the presidency, both minds clicked along the same track of thought, got three chronologically (Adams. Jefferson, Van Buren), jumped to the latest-Harry Truman-then to Coolidge and then agonized for a while before naming Teddy Roosevelt...
...asked the general. The routine was the same for all players. Daytime: a round on the lovely, exclusive course at Cypress Point, a crack at the demanding layout of the Monterey Peninsula Country Club, and then, for the pairs with the 40 best 36-hole scores, a playoff at Pebble Beach. Evening: a round of the parties that brightened every clubhouse and properly stocked private home from Carmel to Cannery...