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...mild, soft-spoken man with a wisp of a smile poking out from beneath his usually serious manner, Mr. McNiff manifests his seldom-called-on Gaelic wrath when he sees the handiwork of the margin marker or the page puller. He is quick to point out that such abuses are the work of the determined minority, for "most of the boys are good lads." While needless rule infractions set poorly with him, he takes no stock in rules for their own sake. Instead, service for everyone is the watchword. Thus books have gone out for more than twelve hours whenever...

Author: By L Od., | Title: Faculty Profile | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

Howie Schless' debut as freshman wrestling coach came off without a hitch as his team won its first match of the season against M.I.T.'s freshmen by a comfortable margin of 26 to 8 in the Indoor Athletic Building just before the Varsity meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Wrestling Team Tops Engineers, 26 to 8, in Opener | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

...eight-point margin was enough for the College NROTC rifle team as it nosed out Tufts NROTC squad by an 811 to 803 score here Tuesday night. William J. Starr '51 again paced the Crimson, racking up 179 points out of a possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rifle Team Notches Close Win | 12/11/1947 | See Source »

...they are rated so highly in the East this year. Midway through the first half, they began playing basketball. Hauptfuhrer and Rockwell combined to shrink a 17 to 10 Terrier lead and give Harvard a 19 to 17 bulge. Minutes later, the Varsity held a 23 to 19 margin. This was the Crimson high-water mark...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Fast BU Five Spoils Crimson Boston Garden Debut, 52-36 | 12/10/1947 | See Source »

...cool-headed Varsity played heads-up ball, retiring at the half on top of a 29 to 13 count. With Bruin forwards Jim Cooney and George Tyrrell catching fire and scoring nine points apiece after intermission, the visitors seemed sure of narrowing the margin until Crimson captain George Hauptfuhrer found the spree contagious and himself poured 14 points through the hoop before the finish...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Basketball Gains Momentum As Team Tops Brown 63-46 | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

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