Word: touche
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Each year the Harvard House Champions meet the Yale College Champions in football, touch football, basketball, hockey, squash, swimming, baseball, golf, rowing, and tennis. To the winner of the majority of these House-College championship contest goes the Harkness Trophy...
...their intramural systems as many colleges do on their intercollegiate programs. Transporting eight football teams the distance from Cambridge to New Haven and playing eight football games in one afternoon would cause nervous and financial breakdowns in most American institutions where intra-mural sports are usually restricted to desultory touch football and basketball contests between fraternities or clubs...
...fall season saw almost 200 freshmen on the touch football fields with a new feature added--spectators. Thayer Middle blazed through the season undefeated, winning seven league games and an 18 to 6 playoff against Matthews North...
Yale was asked to send up a team to challenge the new Yard champions, but declined. However, both the Matthews North and Thayer Middle intramural touch teams were invited to a victory banquet in the general feeling of good will that followed a clean freshman sweep over Yale in all of the major fall sports...
Maesaka, who played touch football for a Hawaiian base championship team during the war, ran back four interceptions for scores, as well as accounting for six more. "Flash" Flickinger passed for six and shared the receiving duties with Tim Nichols...