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McCurdy's enthusiasm about the rout was somewhat tempered after the meet. "It was not as resounding a win as it seems. They (Brown of course) really weren't that good," That, perhaps, is an understatement...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Crimson Harriers Trounce Bruins, Take Eleven of Top Twelve Spots | 10/13/1973 | See Source »

Coming off a 12-3 rout over Northeastern at last weekend's MIT tourney, the Harvard waterpolo team expected fun and games at Wednesday's rematch with the Huskies...

Author: By Richard H.P. Sia, | Title: Huskies 10-6 Win Sinks Crimson's Waterpolo Hopes | 10/13/1973 | See Source »

Safran said that a rout for Israel in the new war could topple the Sadat government and bring to power a group more willing to negotiate with Israel...

Author: By Mark J. Penn, | Title: Faculty Opinions Conflict On Arab-Israeli Question | 10/9/1973 | See Source »

...Butera 2-1 odds (putting up $10,000). He then ran his best streak of the night, winning seven straight points. The fat cats in the $100 front-row seats, bedecked with signs that read WHISKEY, WOMEN AND RIGGS and WHO NEEDS WOMEN?, sat back and gleefully awaited a rout. It came, but not in the fashion that they or almost anyone else expected. King moved swiftly to the attack. She drove Riggs back to the far corners of the court, whipping him back and forth along the baseline like a bear in a shooting gallery. She fired low volleys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: How King Rained on Riggs' Parade | 10/1/1973 | See Source »

Unfortunately, the fluke goal typified the kind of game the two teams played all afternoon. It was not your standard 5-0 Crimson rout; Harvard displayed little of the crisp passing and overpowering offense which characterized Crimson soccer teams of the past. To be brutally honest it was nothing but plain old mediocre soccer all game long and boring soccer at that...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Booters Top MIT on Fluke Goal, 1-0; Booth Scores on Engineer Deflection | 9/27/1973 | See Source »

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