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Word: sextet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...games are necessary to test the team's caliber, however. And the competition starts quickly and roughly against the ever-strong Boston College sextet tomorrow evening. "B.C. is always tough," Weiland comments, "and their new rink will pose many problems...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Varsity Hockey Faces Uncertain Season | 11/28/1958 | See Source »

Stars of Jazz (ABC, 9:30-10 p.m.). Lizzie Miles at 63 can still belt them into submission with a few strokes, and Joe Yukl's sextet is in attendance to perform a gentler kind of operation on Royal Garden Bines and Basin Street Blues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: CINEMA | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

...varsity hockey team must be termed as the year's most puzzling squad. By all rights, this should have been the finest sextet seen at Harvard in a long time. The entire 1956-57 team, which went to the NCAA finals in Colorado, was back with the exception of the goalie, Jim Bailey. Harry Pratt proved himself an able replacement for Bailey as the season progressed and Bruce Gillie and Mike Graney came up from last year's freshman team to give added depth. But while the sextet won the Ivy League and eventually went to Minneapolis...

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

...most successful freshman teams were, as usual, the Yardling sextet with a 16 and 6 record and a 6-2 win over Yale, and the '61 squash team which had a 10 and 1 slate and an easy win over the Blue...

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

Northeastern apparently makes a habit of upsetting favored Harvard teams. Last Fall the lowly Huskie hockey squad rebounded from an 11-0 defeat by the Crimson to nearly ruin the varsity's NCAA chances, topping the sextet...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Late-Inning Rally Enables Huskies To Nip Favored Varsity Nine, 8-6 | 5/1/1958 | See Source »

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