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With five minutes elapsed in the final stanza, a Pat McInally punt pinned Brown deep in its own territory. Moving from the 16-yard line, Beatrice then picked out Farnham racing down the right sideline, and Brown's drive to victory had begun...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Devastating Weekend Study in Brown | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

Auden was always more interested in experimenting with syntax than with things like meter and stanza and he was content to pour his unusual grammar into the molds of sonnet, quatrain and blank verse. His chief experiments in Thank You, Fog are with verbs. Poets who write in English, he tells us in one of his "Shorts," "can very easily turn nouns, if we wish, into verbs." He proceeds to do so with gusto, not only to nouns but almost every unit of syntax he can get his hands on. Some examples from a single new poem, "Archeology:" "vacancied long...

Author: By Paul K. Rowe, | Title: A Classic Fatigue | 10/29/1974 | See Source »

What looked to many in the Soldiers Field crowd of 17,500 to be a Harvard rout then changed complexion rapidly, as Crusader signalcaller Bob Morton led a convincing Holy Cross drive through the Harvard defense, culminating in a touchdown at 2:16 of the second stanza...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Crimson Gridders Squash Holy Cross In Opener | 9/30/1974 | See Source »

...another lapse of baseball ability, Penn outfielders collided with each other when fielding Hogan's hit to right center, allowing Ric LaCivita to score Harvard's fourth run of the stanza...

Author: By Thomas Aronson and William E. Stedman jr., SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: Batmen Earn Playoff Spot With Penn Twin-Kill | 5/17/1974 | See Source »

Paul Haley, assisted by linemate Dave Gauthier, slipped the puck into the left corner of the B.U. net at 3:37 of the opening stanza to give Harvard an early 1-0 lead. Terrier Jim Glover deflected in a Chris Bannerman shot from the right point at 10:52 to knot the score...

Author: By E.p. Eggert, | Title: B.U. Downs Skaters, 7-5, in NCAA Consolation | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

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