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Word: yardful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Crimson swimming team will spend the morning on a bus to Springfield and the afternoon in that school's 20-yard pool. The bus and the short pool should cause the varsity more trouble than the Springfield team; but none of these is expected to keep the varsity from winning another...

Author: By Richard T. Cooper, | Title: Crimson Swim Team To Meet Springfield | 2/6/1957 | See Source »

...Springfield pool, five yards shorter than the more conventional 25-yard length, requires more turns in every event, with the increased possibility of mishap. Thus, varsity coach Hal Ulen finished up last night's practice by assigning turn practice in the shallow pool...

Author: By Richard T. Cooper, | Title: Crimson Swim Team To Meet Springfield | 2/6/1957 | See Source »

...most thrilling races of the B.A.A. meet Saturday, the freshman mile-relay team won its second race in two tries, as anchorman Art Cahn out-sprinted his Holy Cross opponent, to eke out a two-yard victory. Winning time was a creditable 3:28.3. Yale the third team entered in this race, scratched, leaving the Yardlings and the Crusader freshmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Interim: Sweet and Sour Goulash | 2/5/1957 | See Source »

...yard freestyle, despite the absence of Dyer, the Crimson won handily. Roger Clifton barely touched out Lind to win the event in 23.9 seconds, with Navy's Beron a yard or so back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Swimming Team Topples Navy by Unexpected 66-20 Score | 2/4/1957 | See Source »

Varsity captain Chouteau Dyer devoted the meet to practice, first winning the 220 freestyle in 2:12.1, then the 100-yard freestyle in 51 seconds flat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Swimming Team Topples Navy by Unexpected 66-20 Score | 2/4/1957 | See Source »

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