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This loss was the Crimson's second by one goal in a road-trip featuring games against two of the best three teams in the East. With its record now standing at 1-2, the varsity must wait until Thursday for the next game, against North-eastern University at Waston Rink...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey Team Loses to St. Lawrence, 2-1; Contest Ends in Sudden-Death Overtime | 12/12/1960 | See Source »

Squeaking with enthusiasm, Campy keeps a chatter of encouragement flowing back to the pitcher. "Come on, roomie," he will holler at his road-trip roommate, Don Newcombe. "Hum that pea." Neither Newk nor anyone else is permitted a moment's carelessness. Once, when Don Newcombe crossed up his catcher with a slow curve after taking the signal for a fast ball, Roy promptly flipped off his mask and padded out to the mound. "How come you give me the local when I call for the express?" he demanded in singsong irritation. Campy believes that his chatter helps. Says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Big Man from Nicetown | 8/8/1955 | See Source »

...thin rain drenched Brooklyn. "Do you think those bums'll call it off?" muttered Hank Thompson as he riffled through his fan mail. "Hell, no. Anything for a lousy dollar." He slouched over for a rubdown from the trainer. Off in a corner, Willie Mays and his road-trip roommate, Monte Irvin, laughed apathetically over a joke. Across the room, a group of players carried on a silent gin-rummy game. Conversation, what there was of it, was dominated by an unimaginative profanity. Soon someone cussed out the clubhouse boy and sent him for sandwiches. Outside, a bunch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: He Come to Win | 7/26/1954 | See Source »

...northern road-trip last weekend, the varsity gained easy wins over McGill University in Montreal and Dartmouth at Hanover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undefeated Squash Men to Seek Fourth Win Against Tech Today | 12/16/1953 | See Source »

This week, as the company gave its last Manhattan performance and headed out into the U.S. and Canada, tickets for all their road-trip appearances (in Washington, Richmond, Philadelphia, Chicago, East Lansing, Mich., Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal) were already sold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Coloratura on Tiptoe | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

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