Word: splitting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Dusty Cook and Spider Webb split the hurling against the Engineer freshmen yesterday. Bill Hickey went 2 for 4 and shone at third base...
...seniors split dangerously over the question of Class Day. One faction wanted the old liberal tradition continued, and the other fought for a more sober and decorous ceremony. Finally the Corporation had to intervene so that a Class Day could be held at all. One result of this dispute was the temporary replacement of the Tree Exercises with the Harvard-Yale baseball game. The game, which is now apparently a permanent fixture, was seen glumly as a poor substitute for the more exciting custom. In 1882, when the baseball contest was again proposed, it was decried on the rather illogical...
...best to remedy the lack. He strutted into the ring dressed in mauve zoot-suit jacket and pinstripe trousers. "I will now demonstrate the Marshall Plan," said Berman, holding up a boomerang. The boomerang, he explained, was the dollar. When he threw it in the air, the missile split and two dollar-boomerangs returned to his hands. The crowd roared out its applause...
Tootell and Pat McCormick, who had no trouble taking both hurdle events, were double winners for the Crimson, which grabbed eight first to seven for the Rams. One event was split...
...singles were split evenly between the two teams, leaving Dave Aldrich and Peter Blen, and Roger Swanson and Dick Becker, playing numbers two and three doubles, to clinch the match. Both doubles teams...