Word: breakers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...lacrosse team improved with every game on its spring trip, but the opposition kept getting tougher and the Crimson finally wound up with a record of three defeats in three encounters. After dropping a 4 to 3 heart-breaker to Penn on Wednesday, the stickmen went out of their class to meet Maryland and Navy losing...
PROVIDENCE, R. I., Dec. 10-After leading most of the way, Harvard's basketball team dropped a heart-breaker to Brown here tonight 52-46 when the home team tied it up 44 to 44 three seconds before the end of regulation play and thus robbed the Crimson of repeating last year's victory...
Adams is heavily favored over the Elephants, whose closest game this year was the heart-breaker they lost to Leverett when Lady Luck tipped a Bunny conversion kick over the cross-bar for the one-point margin of victory. The Gold Coasters, on the other hand, opened their campaign unimpressively, losing to Dunster 6 to 0, but roused itself to crush the Ramblers 16-0 last week...
Sprinter Doug Pirnie was again Harvard's chief tape-breaker, winning the 220 in 22 seconds flat, his best time of the season; tieing Crusader Charlie Gillis in the century sprint with a 10.1 performance; and anchoring a victorious sprint relay which covered the 440-yards in 43.2. To top off this sparkling job, Pirnie copped a second in the broad jump with a leap less than three inches short of Dave Ives' winning 21 feet 9 3/8 inches. Ives reciprocated by doing the hundred in 10.2 and racing number two in the sprint relay...
Outside of the fact that the film is a precedent breaker it is one of the funniest works that the Hollywood boys have sent out in a good long time. One scene in particular is a side splitter. Douglas, in order to put over a business deal tells his prospect, who is the father of umpteen children, that Russell is going to have a baby. The attempts to keep this rather important fact away from the unsuspecting girl prove hilarious. Aided by the clever Binnie Barnes, Douglas turns a dinner scene into a three ring circus. Every time the childloving...