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Word: yd (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...John Pringle, the varsity 160-yd. medley team didn't strain to win the next event. Still, after Dan Mahoney and Jeff Lewey took first and third respectively in the diving. Harvard led by a more three points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swim Team Churns By Stubborn Maroon Squad | 12/3/1962 | See Source »

...passes to End Gail Cogdill for a 14-0 lead early in the second quarter. And when the Packers got the ball, the Lions' crushing defense made it even more embarrassing. The first time Packer Quarterback Bart Starr faded back to pass, he was dumped for a 15-yd. loss. Again and again, the charging Lions made him eat the ball, eight times in the first half alone for a net loss of 79 yds. Gigantic (6 ft. 5 in., 300 lbs.) Defensive Tackle Roger Brown hit Starr so hard that Starr fumbled into the end zone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Monkey on the Back | 11/30/1962 | See Source »

...Better." By half time, the Lions had scored every possible way but one. Plum took care of that in the third quarter: he booted a perfect, 47-yd. field goal that put Detroit in front, 26-0. After that, the stunned Packers slowly began to come alive, and scored twice, on an interception and a recovered fumble. But it was much too late, and the final score read Detroit 26, Green...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Monkey on the Back | 11/30/1962 | See Source »

...Commonwealth Games, Australia's smooth-stroking swimmers were as hot as the searing sun that sent the temperature soaring to 103° in Perth's Perry Lakes Stadium. In two days the Aussies smashed three world records: Dawn Fraser lowered her own women's 110-yd. freestyle mark to 59.6 sec., and anchored Australia's 440-yd. relay team to a record 4 min. 11.1 sec. clocking; Murray Rose paced the men to a record 8 min. 13.5 sec. for the 880-yd. relay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard: Nov. 30, 1962 | 11/30/1962 | See Source »

...Outgained and outscored for three quarters by the tough Minnesota Gophers, Wisconsin's No. 3-ranked Badgers capitalized on two 15-yd. penalties in the closing minutes, marched 80 yds. for a touchdown that gave them a hard-earned 14-9 victory and the Big Ten title. Dartmouth's Ivy League champions closed out an unbeaten season-their first since 1925 -with a woolly 38-27 triumph over Princeton, resurgent Oklahoma wrapped up the Big Eight title by crushing Nebraska 34-6, and No. 1-ranked Southern California beat crosstown rival U.C.L.A. 14-3, to keep its unblemished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard: Nov. 30, 1962 | 11/30/1962 | See Source »

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