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...tallying four times in the first quarter and building up a 7-0 score midway in the second. The home team then pulled up to 7 to 2 at half-time, but the Elis put on the pressure again in the third quartor, scoring four times. In the final stanza they made up for the one goal scored by Harvard in the third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STICKMEN BELTED BY BULLDOGS, 12-3 | 5/14/1942 | See Source »

...like this, but Vag would satisfy both himself and the hypothetical taskmaster by studying on the river bank. He closed his book and strode out of the library and through the Yard, breathing in the invigorating spring air. Poetry filled his soul. He thought of a stanza from Wordsworth that went something like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 4/29/1942 | See Source »

...Terriers did not successfully place a man on first until the third stanza with Phelan pitching down his second-inning opponents, one, two, three. Phelan then worked himself out of a tight situation in the third by pivoting a double play with the bases loaded and only one away...

Author: By J. ROBERT Moskin, | Title: VARSITY NINE SWAMPS B. U. IN PRACTICE GAME | 4/16/1942 | See Source »

...These lines are not "free verse," but a rhymed, syllabically measured verse stanza...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poetry, Mar. 9, 1942 | 3/9/1942 | See Source »

Goalie Jim Summers, recently recovered from the grippe, has three shutouts to his credit, and the early season victories especially featured his good performances. Howie Gadboys filled in for Summers in last week's Hebron fray, and looked very good for two periods. In the third stanza Gadboys wilted, however, and the Hebron six rang up four tallies...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: BEST YARDLING SEXTET IN SIX YEARS COMES UP TO ELI FRACAS UNBEATEN | 3/6/1942 | See Source »

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