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Word: cantabs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...should give the squad experience equivalent to about three ordinary games' worth. Harlow's charges had not run up against a line approaching the Crusaders' in quality before Saturday, and it is improbable that they will again this season. With that calibre of opposition behind them, the Cantab runners and passers and the blockers ahead of hem ought to be able to overcome almost any kind of defensive play they face from...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lewis, | Title: Victory Over Purple Eleven Strengthens Varsity Offense | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

...only defensive tactics on which the Crimson forward wall was able to equal the feats of the Purple bruisers. With a few well-scattered exceptions, the Cantab line kept the H.C. ground attack throttled, with so many of Harlow's linemen looking good that it was almost impossible to select any standouts...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lewis, | Title: Victory Over Purple Eleven Strengthens Varsity Offense | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

Defensive tactics of the Cantab backfield continued strong against the Governali tosses, although he completed more of his attempts than in Tuesday's drill. Following their defensive practice, the Varsity backs rehearsed their own pass plays, with tailback George Boston standing out in the brief session...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lewis, | Title: Gridders Polish Rough Spots For Season's First Big Game | 10/10/1946 | See Source »

...during the fall term as it had been from 1943 on. The turning point came on the warm autumn day of Friday, February 1, when 1200 veterans, new Harvardmen and old, marched through Memorial Hall, bought their combined SERVICE NEWS-CRIMSON subscriptions, and added new flavor to a stale Cantab brew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It's Been a Hard Year Since February, Harry . . . . For Renaissance Was Just Around the Corner | 6/7/1946 | See Source »

...Buckeyes will be entering their fourth N.C.A.A. tournament with a season record of fourteen victories and four defeats--good enough to win for them their fourth undisputed Big Ten championship. They have played against the Crimson only once, taking the measure of a far different Cantab squad...

Author: By Monroe S. Singer, | Title: Lots Throw Crimson and Buckeyes' Quintets Together in NCAA Opener | 3/12/1946 | See Source »

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