Word: rout
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...Three championship and a tie with Columbia for the Ivy crown. Princeton missed its shot at the Ivy title by bowing to Dartmouth 24-6. In the Big Ten, Minnesota lost its chance for the conference title when Wisconsin upset it 23-21. With a crunching 50-20 rout of Michigan, second-ranked Ohio State earned the Big Ten title and a probable trip to the Rose Bowl to meet U.C.L.A., which put on the Big Five crown after a 10-7 win over U.S.C. Elsewhere, the bowl line-up was shaping up as expected. Fourth-ranked L.S.U. walloped Tulane...
...mighty man of valor" chosen to lead his people to victory. The comic incongruity of the choice is heightened by Gideon's initial appearance as a kind of donkeyfied village dolt. The Angel, who is, in effect, the Lord, lays down a plan by which 300 Israelites will rout and slay 120,000 Midianites...
...other words, for the Tory radicals who managed to rout the opposition to Britain's entry into the Common Market, Brighton was a strangely unsatisfactory victory. Progressives who wanted reassurance that they were at last in charge never got it from the delegates. Nor, if they looked to their basilisk Prime Minister and his cryptic Cabinet changes, could they find it there either...
...freshman soccer team won its third straight game with an impressive 5-1 victory over Tufts yesterday. Center forward Vick Montoya scored three times and left wing Sam Thompson tallied twice in the rout...
...watch on the Lion varsity will be goalie Tim Krupa, who kept the defeat at New Haven from turning into a minor rout by an excellent performance in the first half. Other standouts are chuck Kleinhaus and Bob Contiguglia, both hold-overs from last year's team. The third Lion who might break into the scoring column this morning is Sampson Jemie, who scored Columbia's second goal in the game with Yale...