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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The whole setup, Ulen admits, depends upon the strength and number of alumni who show up. The small practice pool will be filled with champagne if the alumni win.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni Faces Varsity Squad In Swimming Meet Tonight | 12/10/1949 | See Source »

Working under Phillips was something of an experience. According to Ellsworth Young, the present owner, "the store ran more on inspiration than system." For instance, Phillips had a fabulous memory for where he had put his books, and consequently felt no need for keeping them in any particular order on...

Author: By Maxwell E. Foster jr., | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 12/10/1949 | See Source »

A tight man-to-man defense held the Terriers to wild shooting from the backfield and BU's abortive fast break only clicked only when Shepard put in most of his second team at the wind-up the game. Smith and guard Jim Gabler sparked the defense, Smith picking BU...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: Quintet Swamps BU in 86-60 Romp | 12/9/1949 | See Source »

Shepard limited his own fast-break attack last night in order to take advantage of Rockwell and Smith's fine play beneath the boards. Both big men picked up eight field goals, with Rockwell knocking in rebounds and Smith scoring frequently on his hook shot. The high scorers played most...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: Quintet Swamps BU in 86-60 Romp | 12/9/1949 | See Source »

BU's shifting defense was frequently sloppy and uncoordinated. The Terriers failed to pick up men and fouled often, and Shepard's squad was able to break in easily to score. A fast sophomore, Charlie Carson, led the Terrier scoring with 12 points.

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: Quintet Swamps BU in 86-60 Romp | 12/9/1949 | See Source »

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