Word: yarde
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Scoring in the first and second periods, the Gold Coasters chalked up their first win in a game which was a fight all the way. Alex Coburn knifed through the Funster's line for the first score while the second tally for the Adams eleven came after a 40 yard romp by right halfback Sandy Evans. This time, the try for the extra point was successful...
...firing is indoors from the 50-foot line, which may seem paltry to the former G.I. used to 100 through 500 yard ranges in basic training. Beverly noted, however, that a .22 in the hands of an expert riflemen is just as accurate up to 100 yards as is the .30 calibre Garand...
...startd at 7:30 o'clock in front of Old Jawn. Led by the band, 24 torch-carriers, a Crimson bedecked Great Dane, and a vintage 1920 Buick, owned by Bill Currier '50, of Wigglesworth Hall, the procession wound through the Yard, across Massachusetts Avenue and down Holyoke Street. At the Bow Street triangle, the first casualty of the night, Dutch-tile fancier Clemens P. Woop '00, was seen limping into his sanctuary...
Boston University-Harvard vandalism climaxed its second straight night with a 15-yard "B.U." burned in the Soldiers Field gridiron, defacement of John Harvard, and a rash of blue and crimson "H's" on buildings and sidewalks across the river-all discovered early this morning...
Usually stoic John Harvard blushed scarlet over a "B.U."-lettered waistcoat as seven car-loads of Terrier students touched off kerosene poured in the symbol "BU" and stretching from the 50 yard line southward to the 35. Firemen and Yard police armed with guns arrived to find seared, black turf facing their hoses...