Word: underdogs
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...first time this year, the freshman football team will be a definite underdog when it meets the undefeated Holy Cross freshmen at 1:30 p.m. today on Soldiers Field...
Rain, football's great leveller, turned the expected Johnny Clayton-Stu Tisdale passing duel into a water fight Saturday, and helped underdog Dartmouth beat Yale, 7 to 0, in the Bowl...
...with Dartmouth, Holy Cross walloped Brown, 41 to 21. This was Tureo's biggest day; he scored five times--four on passes from Maloy. After this, the Crusaders dropped a pair of close games, 35 to 28 to Colgate, and 34 to 27 to Syracuse. The underdog Purple lost to Yale, 14 to 13, last Saturday...
...Lafayette, Ind., underdog Miami (Fla.) over giant-killer Purdue, 20-14, to support, in part, Coach Stu Holcombe's prediction after the Notre Dame upset: "We'll probably lose the rest of our games...
Died. The Rev. Samuel Atkins Eliot, 88, longtime (1900-27) president of the American Unitarian Association, son of Harvard's famed President (1869-1909) Charles William Eliot; in Boston. An old-school liberal, Eliot advocated Protestant unity, championed the underdog (e.g., American Indians, prison inmates), confidently preached the progress...