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...minutes later, Dematteo grabbed an Eli kick and slanted into the left corner of the endzone for his second tally of the day. Wing forward Dave Wagner's conversion kicks upped the final score...

Author: By David A. Copithorne, | Title: Rugby Club Routs Yale, 16-0; Completes Fall Season at 3-4 | 11/25/1974 | See Source »

...Harvard A-team managed to cling within striking range of the Tigers until the contest's last ten minutes. Down 8-0 early in the second half, it capitalized on a try by wing forward Tommy Vann to narrow the margin to 8-4. Dave Wagner followed quickly with a conversion, making...

Author: By Horace D. Nalle jr., | Title: Princeton Ravages Rugby Club Three Times; Crimson Blames Bottle, Long Journey South | 11/12/1974 | See Source »

...team turned in the Crimson's best performance of the day, sparked by a spectacular 60-yard breakaway run by freshman Barkley Jones. Wagner, in second game of the day, followed with his second conversion. But Princeton quickly tallied on two fluke plays--helped, a Harvard player said afterwards, by questionable officiating--and put the game out of reach...

Author: By Horace D. Nalle jr., | Title: Princeton Ravages Rugby Club Three Times; Crimson Blames Bottle, Long Journey South | 11/12/1974 | See Source »

...himself to a life of teaching and conducting in what is now the Ukrainian city of Lvov. He died at 53 in Karlsbad, where he had gone to take the cure. In death as in life, he was proof of the words that would later be uttered by Richard Wagner's sole male heir, Siegfried: "You don't know how difficult it is being the son of a giant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Giant's Son | 9/2/1974 | See Source »

...Brock, whose daring has helped keep the Cards in first place in the National League's Eastern Division, the assault on Wills' record is only the latest feat in his 14 years of pilfering. He already ranks fifth (after Cobb, Eddie Col lins, Max Carey and Honus Wagner) in lifetime steals (685), and holds the major league record for the most seasons (ten) with 50 or more stolen bases. Cincinnati's Superstar Catcher Johnny Bench, who has the best throwing arm in baseball, admits, "There just isn't any way to stop Brock if he gets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Premier Pilferer | 7/15/1974 | See Source »

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