Word: touche
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...swept soccer field yesterday morning, the tag football team of the Board of Student Advisers, next to top ranking Law School scholars, edged the Law Review, top ranking men, by a score of 1-0. The outfits fielded nine men apiece, and the clash resembled real football rather than touch due to the fact that blocking was allowed...
...second act, Abbott sent it on to wild acclaim. In similar warmhearted fashion he undertook Brother Rat because it was a play about youngsters written by youngsters (John Monks Jr. & Fred F. Finklehoffe, V. M. I. '32). It had been returned by 31 other managements. The Abbott touch converted it into a Broadway hit, a $150,000 film property (Warners). Producer Abbott prefers to pick his plays out of the grab bag, or help write them himself, as he did Broadway (with Philip Dunning), Coquette (with Ann Preston Bridgers), Three Men On A Horse (with John Cecil Holm...
...games of touch football played yesterday, Lowell scored a lopsided 8-0 victory over Winthrop, while Kirkland downed Dunster...
...touch football Eliot House hung up its second victory by defeating Adams 3-1 in a hard fought encounter in which short passes predominated. Waring Snell, Meyer, Peterfreund, Jennings, and McGowan stared for the victors. The lineups: ADAMS DUNSTER Eggers l.e. l.e. Gerrity Counihan l.t. l.t. Lipsitt Soden l.g. l.g. Nussbaum Brown c. c. Goodman Lucey r.g. r.g. Weatherby Dorfman r.t. r.t. Clapp Perry r.e. r.e. Scofield Hauck l.h. l.h. Downes Whitman r.h. r.h. Barr Clark q.b. q.b. Pearmain Willison f.b. f.b. Harwood...
After Dartmouth's second touch-down, everyone realized that only a series of football miracles could save Harvard. In place of a miracle, a deluge of Biblical proportions arrived, crowning out all memories of last year's Army mud festival. A solid sheet of water covered the midfield area and rapidly gained sufficient depth to actually float the ball in places. Every play looked more like an outboard motor race than a football game, and when the backs were tackled they stirred up impressive "bow waves" as they skidded to a stop. And simultaneous with the appearance of white-caps...