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With seven minutes gone the score stood 7 to 3 in favor of the Blue team, and from there it went to 10 to 5. At this point, Buckley got to work, and tightened the score up until the Lions had only a one point margin with four minutes to go in the 20-minute half. and then Rothschild put the Crimson into the lead momentarily. A flurry of scoring closed the half with...
Coming up against unexpected resistance, the Winthrop team, which leads the league, had its hands full subduing a fighting Kirkland outfit, and won only by a 5 to 2 margin. Charlie Griffith and Dick Moot fought stubbornly for Kirkland, but Jim Rousmaniere, Rob Winsor, and Bill LaCroix, in the Winthrop first line, were too fast for them...
...whole, Bernard's Brethren was a not very lively job of escutcheon-polishing. Fortunately Bernard got his mitts on the MS before it was published, and characteristically proceeded to make comments in the margin, restoring family grease stains as fast as Charles rubbed them out. His marginal scrawls were incorporated into the book, are much the most amusing things in it. Samples...
Harvard managed to hold even through the first quarter, keeping the score down to 13 to 12 at its end. But by the end of the half the margin had increased from one point to a dozen as the scoreboard read...
...given by Aldrich Durant, Business Manager, as the main cause for the change in board rates this fall. He stated last year that "the cumulative effect of these (labor) adjustments has been such that for the past two years the receipts of dining halls have failed by a considerable margin to cover the charges...