Word: regain
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Yardling swimmers will try to regain their winning ways when they meet St. George's away tomorrow afternoon. Dartmouth defeated the Crimson 45-39 on Saturday to hand the freshmen their first defeat of the season...
...Crimson skiers finished eighth behind New Hampshire, Vermont, Nor-wich, St. Lawrence, and Williams. The varsity was able to regain eighth place, lost Saturday, and Eastern "A" division standing because of the jumping of Joe Poindexter, Jack Vohr, and Pete Churchill. Syracuse finished ninth, and M.I.T., failing to win a single point Sunday, tenth...
Jorgensen also scored an impressive 4:46.8 victory in the 440 over Dartmouth captain Duke Hust. Hust, who still holds the Dartmouth record for the distance, couldn't equal Jorgensen's steady pace and had to sprint continually to regain lost ground. When Jorgensen sprinted at the end, however, Hust dropped out of contention...
This quiet announcement should be viewed in Cambridge, New Haven and other way stops on the Ivy circuit with more than academic interest. An independent schedule for Chicago seems to preclude any attempts of the Maroon to regain its seat in the Big Ten. Chicago could schedule teams like Washington University of St. Louis, but the field of big-name midwestern schools playing amateur football is limited. It is not unlikely that Chicago will seek a few billings on the select fall engagement calendars of the Ivy League...
...mergers ran him out of cash, the bankers began talking of the "saturation point" in the auto market, and moved in on him. After Durant went out of G.M., he drew on his enormous prestige with mechanics and investors alike, to found Chevrolet as part of a plan to regain control of G.M. In little more than a year, Chevrolet was valued at a fabulous $94 million. He offered a bargain trade of five shares of Chevrolet for one of G.M., while he also bought G.M. stock (G.M. stock went from $82 to a high of $558 within a year...