Word: dismally
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Boys from Hanover were in town over the weekend. They walked off with a football game and parts of a goal post. They left behind them a grey, dismal Cambridge, splashing sadly in the Sunday morning rain...
When the Indians play here in 1950, they will be making their second appearance in the Stadium. They met Dartmouth here back in 1931. Stanford has produced some great football teams in recent years, although its 1947 record was dismal, with the Indians losing every game...
...Dismal Season Last Fall...
...Dismal Season Last Fall...
...took staying power and icy nerve, as well as muscle and precision. The first day, under dismal rain, he had sweated through the 100-meter dash, broad jump, shotput, high jump, and 400-meter run. He failed to place first in a single event that day (though he tied five men in the high jump), but he was never out of the running either; the young giant hovered just behind the flashier winners, steadily piling up points. Bob Mathias (rhymes with defy us) was in third place when he tumbled into bed that night...