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Brown's tricky attack and tight defense weakened in the second stanza, and the varsity was able to see-saw ahead, leading by five points at one time...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: Quintet Edges Brown by One Point | 1/17/1950 | See Source »

...Kirkland-Dudley contest was an unspectacular battle of defenses. Kirkland's vaunted power attack picked up a lot of short gains but got off only one long run. After a see-saw first half the Deacons finally punched their way to the 20, where a Lamb-to-Bixby pass registered the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritans Beat Bunnies, 12-6; Kirkland Edges Dudley, 7-0 | 10/18/1949 | See Source »

...ball from Yale's John Roche and pitched in a one handed shot to put his team ahead 54 to 53. Then Yale took a 55 to 54 lead with about 40 seconds to go and until Downey's eleventh hour shot it looked like Yale would take the see-saw battle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Quintet Beats Yale, 56-55, In Overtime Play | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

...Commuters had a slight edge on speed, but Lowell's smooth teamwork was the deciding factor in the see-saw contest. The game was a series of up-and-down breaks with Lowell staving off a desperate Dudley charge at the final whistle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell Six Edges Communters, 3-2 | 3/5/1949 | See Source »

...second half was see-saw, scoreless football all the way, due mainly to the line work of Adams' Frank Holt and Bill Boucher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Takes House-College Garlands; All Other Houses Fall Before Yale Rivals | 11/20/1948 | See Source »

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