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...game should be a good tune-up for the squad, which has not had a full practice since the Northeastern game on January 15. "I'm concerned mostly about their skating legs," Crimson coach Bill Cleary said yesterday. "We'll have only two full practices before Saturday, and we'll be working mostly on skating and passing, generally getting the rust...
...Crimson, which hasn't lost to the Engineers in squash since before World War II, treated the contest as a tune-up for tougher things to come by coolly sweeping all but 2 out of 29 games...
...Blue Hens, but the University of Delaware's football teams are anything but chicken. Columbia found that out in 1955 when they invited the small-college team to Manhattan for a friendly scrimmage-and got clobbered 55-0. Two years later Colgate went to Delaware for another supposed tune-up, and the Hens scored the first eight times they had the ball...
Quicksilver, Boz Scaggs, and Estus. I never could stand Quicksilver, and I've never heard of Estus, but I'm half tempted to go just to hear Boz, one of rock's unsung heroes, mix country, rock, blues, and nightclub music. The rest of the show plays as a tune-up for Dead freaks. October 31st at the AQUARIUS. 7:30 and 11 p.m. Tickets...
...last two weeks, considered particularly crucial to the Crimson's chances of catching Penn and Cornell, were not as productive as coach Bruce Munro would have liked. The layoff coupled with the rainout of the Alumm game -- valuable as a practice tune-up -- could make Harvard somewhat rusty...