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...recent tendency of many Crimson teams to fall from the undefeated columns hasn't hit the freshman track squad yet, and it probably won't. Coach Al Wilson's last, spirited team has only Princeton, an unknown quantity--and Yale, an underdog, between it and an unblemished indoor record. And it's going strong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fast, Spirited Yard Track Team Heads Toward Undefeated Year | 2/17/1953 | See Source »

Steve Sonnabend duplicated his winning underdog effort against Navy, and captured the deciding match by a 3 to 2 count...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Team Thumps Princeton; Navy Stops Yale to Near Crown | 2/16/1953 | See Source »

...absence of Bob Mello and a few lunches in the jumps spoiled the down full of another undefeated varsity team at Hanover Saturday, when an underdog Dartmouth track squad slipped by the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Drops First of Year To Underdog Indians at Hanover | 2/16/1953 | See Source »

...basis of comparative records, Coach Bob Pickett's squad rates as a slight underdog in today's contest. Army beat Brown, but the Bruins made their match with the Cadets a closer duel than the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers Rated Slight Underdogs At Brown Today | 2/14/1953 | See Source »

...Cricket on the Hearth, because he could not stomach Dickens' "middleclass sentimentality." It is probably true to say, as other critics have, that Dickens had an alert social conscience; he knew what he was against, but he never knew quite what he was for-except the underdog...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Tale of Two Dickenses | 1/26/1953 | See Source »

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