Word: scoring
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Only three minutes earlier, the varsity seemed to be headed for its third touchdown, which would have clinched this Ivy League opener. Taking over on downs at the Cornell 26, it had driven for a first down on the 13. A clipping penalty nullified this advantage and the possible score, but Charlie Ravenel's time-killing maneuvers seemed to have put the game...
...finally took over on its own 24 for a desperation attempt to score. Dave McKelvey, a second string quarterback who had been outstanding all day, rolled out to his right looking for a receiver. Eighteen yards downfield was fullback Phil Taylor, hemmed in between two Crimson backs...
...ulcer. In the first inning Neal gave his stomach cause for more pain by botching a double-play ball, opened the way for two quick Sox runs. But in the fifth, Neal grimly homered into the lower left-field stands for a run-the first time the Dodgers had scored in 14 innings. Suddenly, all seemed right with the Dodgers. An unknown outfielder named Chuck Essegian rose from the bench in the seventh to pinch-hit, swatted another homer. Two batters later, Neal came back to hit a 420-ft. blast into the White Sox bullpen for two more runs...
...runs. The Sox threatened in the eighth, but confident Reliefer Larry Sherry, 24, who had preserved the second game for the Dodgers, stalked in to throw his curves and sliders, get out of a bases-loaded jam with only one run, fan the side in the ninth. Final score: Dodgers 3, White...
...pigeons as prey, makes many a killing in the street. Once, covering a football game at Columbia's Baker Field, Kieran spotted hawks high in the sky; keeping his glasses alternately on the sky and on the field, he got both the story of the game and the score in the sky: 88 hawks, all redtails or redshoulders...