Word: touche
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Timothy Dwight College beat Dudley for the Harvard-Yale touch football crown, 36 to 12, on Dillon Field yesterday. Both teams finished first in their intramural leagues. In the picture above, Yale's Al Hunter runs back a kick as two Commuters close...
...with stars in their eyes, but they electrified the junior television slave. Because children like their stories repeated, the films have increased steadily in popularity, even though some are now being televised for the third time. Almost overnight, Boyd found himself a hero-and a hero with the Midas touch...
...Look at the way those crowds act," he said last week. "They all want to touch Hoppy. The women want to kiss him and the men want to hug him. They hold up their little babies to him . . . their own flesh & blood. What do those babies know of Hoppy? . . . Nothing ... but the men & women want Hoppy to see those kids. Crowds never pull at Hoppy or try to tear his clothes. If they start pushing, I just say, 'Now kids ... be good kids'-I call them all kids, grown-ups and all-and they settle down." After...
...judges, always in full pursuit of the pack, the weeding-out process was partly simplified as some of the hounds got out of touch and ranged clear out of sight over the hills. Other hounds "babbled," i.e., bayed before the scent was picked up, and were promptly disqualified. Still others were thrown out for "loafing" (disinclination to hunt) and for "running cunning" (failing to work the proper trail...
...Colleges are pitted against one another in 15 sports, while the Houses meet in one more. Volley ball is an exclusive at Cambridge, while only the Blue competes in handball. The Harvard champions meet the first-place Yale teams in touch football, basketball, hockey, squash, swimming, baseball, golf, rowing, and tennis...