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Word: quarters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...grimmest man present was big Rex Enright, Carolina's coach. His team had lost every game this season. If he lost on Big Thursday, he and everybody else in South Carolina knew that he'd better begin looking for another job. Before the end of the first quarter, Enright's team was behind, 13-0, and the Clemson stands were calling for their boys to pour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Big Thursday | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Carolina, which had done nothing right in the first quarter, could do nothing wrong after that. Quarterback Bo Hagan tempted fate by throwing passes deep in his own territory-and completed them. The Carolina stands rocked as he heaved a 40-yard pass to put Carolina ahead, then engineered another touchdown to make the final score Carolina 27, Clemson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Big Thursday | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

...attempted for a gain of 23 yards. On the play which set up the Harvard held goal, West took a lateral from Rocks on a cries-cross play and went 17 yards to the Holy Cross seven. This play, which Harvard had worked once before in the first quarter without such success suggest, seemed to typify the Harvard offense--West and Roche--mere than any other...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Crimson Stops Holy Cross, 22-14, for First 1949 Victory; West and Roche Spark Offense | 10/30/1949 | See Source »

There was no further scoring in the quarter. Hyde recovered a Holy Cross fumble on the opposition's 27 but the visitors took over on downs, were forced to kick, and the Crimson moved from its own 20 to the Purple 40 as the period ended...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Crimson Stops Holy Cross, 22-14, for First 1949 Victory; West and Roche Spark Offense | 10/30/1949 | See Source »

Despite the lack of sleep, the team played one of its best games of the year. But it wasn't until the final quarter that the Crimson's really hustled to life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccer Team Scores 2-1 Victory Over Navy in Final Period Drive | 10/30/1949 | See Source »

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