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Brown, however, has been pointing towards tonight's contest as one of the make-or-break games of its season, and could prove a tough opponent. The Bruins won their first three games of the season, including an 8-1 victory over Army and an incredible 15-1 slaughter of American International. A big asset is their fine goalie, John Dunham, who turned a spirited performance this Wednesday in his team's 6-0 loss to Boston College. The win over Army was the Providence team's first over the Cadets in eleven years and has touched off a surge...

Author: By Albert B. Crenshaw, | Title: Crimson Squad to Face Improved Brown Sextet | 12/15/1962 | See Source »

...With the slaughter of Tufts behind them, the Crimson should have added confidence in its abilities. The Jumbo game was more than Harvard's first win--it was also the first time the team jelled into a coordinated machine. Offensive patterns were worked through to their logical conclusion, and both the zone and the man-to-man defense held...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Five to Face Holy Cross Tonight | 12/12/1962 | See Source »

...lawful commander-in-chief ? Who are his enemies-the Allies, who are not shooting at him, or the Germans, who are? Unable to decide, the lieutenant and his men decide to go home, and as they go the camera follows them through painful alternations of laughter and slaughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: War Is Heh-Heh-Hell | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

...first race set the pattern for the rest of the slaughter. A Crimson 200-yard medley relay team of Wurster, Hammond, French, and Buster left the Huntington quartet in its wake to win in 2:53.3. Then John Quinn ran away with the 200-yd. freestyle in 1:58.3, and John Rich, in his first year of competitive swimming, had little trouble taking the 50-yd. free...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Swim Team Registers Second Runaway in Row, 72-23 | 12/6/1962 | See Source »

...deed was too large for Machiavellian neatness. In a matter of hours, slaughter became general. The populace killed more than the soldiers; shop owners got rid of commercial rivals; children slaughtered children. For five days, as a popular song of the time was to put it, "Men's bodies, women's bodies, were hurled in the terrible fury down into the river, to carry the news as far as Rouen with never a boat.'' From a window in the Louvre, King Charles avidly took target practice at bodies floating past in the Seine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Madame la Serpente | 11/16/1962 | See Source »

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