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...battle all the way down the remainder of the course between the first and third crews, the rival strokes, Brown and Amory, keeping their shells pretty well abreast of each other. Spurt matched spurt for the last couple of hundred yards, but the third eight, rowing only seven-eighths of a mile, had the advantage of endurance and pulled out at the finish a scant quarter length ahead. The Junior eight finished three lengths behind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY A TAKES MEASURE OF SECONDS | 4/27/1923 | See Source »

...first game the Crimson men were overwhelmingly victorious by the score of 28-3, recent scores indicate that the Engineers have improved considerably. They were defeated by the Tufts yearlings in a close contest only 22-18, while the Crimson barely won from the same team by a final spurt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON FIVE DUE FOR KEEN STRUGGLE TONIGHT | 2/20/1923 | See Source »

...Crimson quintet was leading at half-time 23-20 due to the consistent foul shooting of Captain Gordon and the field goal shooting of Lowenthal. In the second half the Green five came back with a spurt and after several series of baskets by both teams, Millar and Captain Cullen of Dartmouth each placed a field goal, which gave the Green the lead. The Crimson made several rallies to overcome the lead that the Hanover team then began to pile up. Captain Gordon twisted his ankle in a mixup under the opponents' goal but resumed play shortly afterwards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY BASKETBALL TEAM IS TURNED BACK 49-37 BY DARTMOUTH | 2/12/1923 | See Source »

...away to a five point lead in the first three minutes of play, but the Crimson men tied the score and had gained a 23-18 lead at half time. The home team increased its early lead in the second period, only to have its opponents make a final spurt which came near tying the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON FRESHMAN FIVE DEFEATS NEW HAMPSHIRE | 2/7/1923 | See Source »

...beginning of the second period he tallied again on a shot from a scrimmage in front of the goal. A few minutes later Chase scored Milton's only goal on a well executed pass from Putnam. During the last four minutes of the game, the Freshmen made a spurt and scored three more goals. Harding and Henderson both counted after long individual dashes up the ice, while the latter also scored on a shot from scrimmage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1926 SEXTET MAINTAINS CLEAN SLATE BY 5-1 WIN | 2/1/1923 | See Source »

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