Word: spotting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Crimson, the only bright spot in the game was the outside shooting of forward Bill Riggs, who was high man with 14 points...
...paper margin may fade somewhat, however, if weight-making again causes trouble. Bob Gilmor, back to his 167-lb. spot, had to do some serious reducing before he could face Dick Johnson of Columbia. For varsity captain Phil Burnaman, also, the road to the mat led through the rubber sweat-suit. Burnaman will face Dale Scot at 157 pounds...
Greatest of these questions is depth in the weights, a sore spot since the beginning of the season. Captain Art Siler, tossing about 50 feet, will win many of the varsity's meets, but there is no other shotputter on the team. The same is true of Pete Harpel in the 35-pound weight...
...Amherst Dec. 3. The Cornell result was no surprise since the Big Red boasts the "toughest team in the Ivy League" and has proved it, as far as both the Crimson and Yale are concerned. The Eli went down 21 to 5. The only bright spot of the Crimson's defeat was a fall by heavyweight Pete Morrison, his second of the year...
...burial place of the great Jewish philosopher Maimonides (1135-1205) was determined, so legend has it, when the camel that bore his bones from Cairo to Palestine refused to budge from a spot near the Sea of Galilee. In time, the modern city of Tiberias grew up around the old square stone that marked his grave. The burial ground became a grubby lot littered with shacks and privies...