Word: racing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although Bill McCurdy-coached varsities have not in the past made a habit of losing, there had been some doubt before yesterday's race that the tradition would hold. The rest of the season looks brighter now, and even the Heptagonals may not be a totally unpleasant experience...
Today will mark the 18th meeting between the two teams. It has been a long time since either carried much weight in the Ivy League race, but the rejuvenated Crimson and the spirited Columbia squad with its revamped offense are rising to prominence again. A note of warning to the Lions: after its heart-breaking defeat by Benham and Co. in 1956, Harvard bounced back to outscore powerful Dartmouth 28 to 21. The varsity will be out for blood again this afternoon. Harvard Squad PROBABLE STARTING LINE-UP NO. NAME POSITION 80 CAPPIELLO, DAVID L. E 84 KEOHANE, HAROLD...
...Indians, who are staying away from the Ivy rat race for a week, face Boston College at Brookline, and in Princeton the Tigers are favored over Colgate...
Pandemonium broke loose on the Cornell side of the field, for with this victory the Big Red vaulted into the thick of the Ivy League race. Princeton's loss and Dartmouth's tie on Saturday leave Penn and Cornell as the top contenders for first place...
Mark Mullin of the Crimson ran a fine race to take third behind Bill Schwab of Brown. Mullin was in second position most of the way, but Schwab overhauled him in the last 300 yards. The only other varsity performer in the top ten was Ralph Perry, who came in ninth. Jed Fitzgerald, counted on to give Lowe a battle for first, finished a disappointing 13th...