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...high spots of the year were more numerous and for the most part came in one of the most successful springs ever seen in Cambridge: the first three quarters of the football game against Princeton, the soccer team's rout of Yale, the basketball team's surprising successes, the destruction of the Ivy League by the hockey team, the squash team's near miss against Yale, and the consistent wins of the track team. The spring saw one success after another by the Eastern championship baseball and tennis teams, Joel Landau's astounding victories in leading the track team...

Author: By James W.B. Benkard, | Title: End of Another Year in Harvard Sports; Recapitulation, Hindsight and Preview | 6/3/1958 | See Source »

...contest turned into a rout after a goal by Lamont and two by Pyle had made the score 14 to 9 at 8:37 of the period. Allen shook loose for three of the last four Eli goals, the final one off Chris Stone, who replaced MacKinnon when he was slashed on the ankle...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Yale Routs Lacrosse Team, 17-9, With Highest Goal Total of Year | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

...preliminary game, Bill Richling, with 26 points, and Greg Loser, with 21, led the Yardling five to a 90-72 rout over the Northeastern freshmen. Bob Bowditch, the freshman high scorer, also tallied 19 for the victors...

Author: By Mark L. Krupnick, | Title: Quintet Tops Northeastern, Sets New Scoring Record | 12/18/1957 | See Source »

...sense of values for all his violences. There is Eugene's snappish, put-upon sister; there is his protective brother Ben, who, as in the novel, is more notable dying than when alive. The Gants' tumultuous strifes and set-tos constantly startle and sometimes even rout the genteel, almost ghostly boarders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Dec. 9, 1957 | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

Meyner's rout of Republican Malcolm Forbes was impressive enough for friends to promote him seriously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Jersey Verdict | 11/18/1957 | See Source »

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