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Injuries to Gil Leaf, Dave Bohn, and Gil Bamford combined with excessive heat to put the Crimson at less than full strength, but Dartmouth could muster little more than spirit and a top-flight defenseman named Pete Sly. Sly showed great improvement over last year, containing injured Crimson playmaker Grady Watts to one goal and one assist...

Author: By Peter A. Derow and Stephen C. Rogers, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON)S | Title: Lacrosse Squad Defeats Big Green Varsity, 10-8 | 5/15/1961 | See Source »

...varsity squash team will take on a top-flight Williams squad tomorrow afternoon at 4 p.m. in the Hemenway courts. Williams took four individual matches from Princeton in the Eph-Tiger meeting last Saturday, and the narrow margin of Princeton's victory is a good indication of Williams' overall ability...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ephs Will Face Squash Team | 2/21/1961 | See Source »

...varsity track team can add Army to its list of victims--which so far includes such lightweights as M.I.T. and B.U.--it will become a force to be reckoned with in Eastern circles. Indications are that coach Bill McCurdy has put together a top-flight team, and the meet with the Cadets at 2 p.m. this afternoon in Briggs Cage will give the Crimson a chance to prove itself...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Unbeaten Varsity Track Men Face Tough Army Team in Briggs Today | 2/11/1961 | See Source »

...experts fret about safety. They deplore any attempt to set records, either with or without an Aqua-Lung.* Snaps Cousteau: "It does not depend on your ability as a diver. You are just finding out what your physique can stand that day." Last year the Portuguese spearfishing champion, a top-flight French diver and two strong Americans drowned because apparently they blacked out while swimming with held breath, and gulped water. In place of spearfishing competition, Cousteau would like to see surface races between swimmers wearing masks and foot fins, hopes to start such meets in Italy this summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Poet of the Depths | 3/28/1960 | See Source »

...girl can be who had skied against the Europeans on even terms last year. She was quick with a smile for any passing photographer, had acquired a prestigious and hovering boy friend in Austria's Egon Zimmermann (who finished second in the men's downhill). With top-flight Teammate Betsy Snite nursing a knee on the sidelines, Penny warmed up with a respectable tie for fourth in the giant slalom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Trial by Snow | 1/25/1960 | See Source »

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