Word: tournament
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Harvard chess team finished a close second in the recently completed Collegiate Chess Tournament, trailing victorious Chicago by half a point...
Chicago had a 5-1 record, winning four matches and drawing twice. The Crimson was also undefeated, but its three ties gave it a 41/2-11/2 score. Shelbourne R. Lyman '61 won the tournament's first board prize with a record of four wins and a draw, and Richard M. Dudley '59 tied for the fourth board award...
Olmedo, biggest draw in the tournament, lost one set in beating Alick Bridges, West Australia's best player. Earlier, Barry MacKay of Dayton, Ohio, and Earl Buchholz of St. Louis, had defeated their opponents in second round matches. MacKay dropped the opening set to Doug Napier of Australia but bounced back...
...Tournament of Roses Parade (NBC and ABC, 11:30 a.m.-1:45 p.m.). A behind-the-scenes look at preparations for the big parade, and then the march to the Pasadena Rose Bowl itself. NBC will also take a pregame peek at preparations "for the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans...
...happy new year for varsity coach Floyd Wilson as he saw his quintet win only one of three games on Thursday, Friday and Saturday to finish sixth in the Springfield College Invitation Tournament. The Crimson will journey to Providence tonight to meet favored Brown in its Ivy League opener...