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Word: quintet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...varsity quintet won its first Eastern Intercollegiate League contest last night at the Blockhouse, as it beat Dartmouth, 68, to 52. Won easily with an attack that was both faster and smoother than the Indians', the victory broke the team's four game losing streak...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: Quintet Fades Green, 67-52 | 1/17/1951 | See Source »

Eliot, playing perhaps the neatest game of its season, easily beat a poorly working Leverett quintet; the score at the half was 27 to 10. High man for the Elephants was Pete Collins with 12 points. The Bunnies' big scorers were Lewis Chizer and Ed Maroni, each scoring six points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland, Lowell, Winthrop, Eliot Win House 'A' Basketball Games | 1/12/1951 | See Source »

Saturday's will be the first road game for Coach John Mauer's all-winning Army quintet. The Cadets have defeated St. Lawrence, Ithaca, Brown, and Rutgers so far, despite the fact that Mauer has only two 1950 lettermen on the squad...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: Tufts Tops Five, 66-62; Cadets Next Foe; Sextet Takes 61 Shots at A.I.C., Wins, 6-3 | 1/12/1951 | See Source »

...varsity, playing at New Jersey, started slowly, and the Tigers led ten to one after five minutes. But Norm Shepard shufiled his offense and the Crimson started scoring; its set plays began to click and it defended well. By the half, the quintet was playing its best ball of the season, and was only trailing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unbeaten Tigers Narrowly Top Crimson Squad, 49-47 | 1/8/1951 | See Source »

...taste in jazz bands had changed a bit, if only slightly: up into first place, nosing out last year's favorite, Woody Herman, went Progressive Jazzman Stan Kenton. For the second time in Down Beat, blind British Pianist George Shearing and his Quintet won the "best instrumental combo" title. For the ninth time, Spike Jones was elected "King of Corn." Runner-up: Guy Lombardo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Winners | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

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