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...fourth time in five games this season, the eight-point favored Crimson made the "experts" look ridiculous by dropping its third game of the season, 28 to 14, to a hard-hitting University of Pennsylvania eleven. Previously, the varsity had beaten Cornell, when it was picked to lose, and lost to Tufts and Columbia when favored...
Harvard's offensive-minded A-formation football team, having already scored more points in three Ivy games this year than in any full season since 1952, stands as a solid eight-point favorite to defeat Penn today. Game time in the Stadium...
Then the roof fell in. At the five-minute mark, the Big Green, sparked by sophomore Dave Carruthers' long sets and the jump shots of Herb Markman, had pulled away to an eight-point lead, 12 to 4. By halftime Dartmouth had stretched its margin to eleven points, leading by a score...
Along with its dismal record, the government issued an eight-point statement of revised economic policy. By putting at the top of the list more exports and more crop and cattle production, the Perón regime at least showed that it has learned one hard lesson: Argentina's most direct way out of economic stagnation is to become again a great exporter of the products of its wondrously fertile soil...
...From an eight-point deficit in the third minute, the Rugby Club fought to an 11-11 draw, and preserved its unbeaten record in a match with the New York Rugby Club played at Bronxville, N.Y., Saturday...