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...goalie Gus Capizzo valiantly defended his territory, turning aside all shots. Harvard's captain Gene Kinasewich fell victim to several beautiful saves. Finally Capizzo deflected one of Kinasewich's blasts in the direction of his two defensemen without observing the Crimson's Baldy Smith lurking just behind them. Smith outfought the two Huskies and drilled the puck into the goal from two feet...

Author: By Richard Cotton, | Title: Sextet Defeats Huskies, 4-2; Smith Sparks Crimson Offense | 12/5/1963 | See Source »

...between 0015 and 0900, the Allies won three quick successes. On the left flank the British 6th Airborne Division achieved complete tactical surprise, wiped out German positions east of the Orne River. On the right flank the U.S. 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions, although badly scattered in the airdrop, outfought three German divisions, suffering 2,500 casualties. Shielded by this U.S. airborne success, the U.S. 4th Infantry Division swept ashore soon after the first light on Utah Beach, swamped the defenses at a cost of only 197 casualties. It was D-Day's first major breakthrough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Forge of Victory: The Forge of Victory | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

...Make-peace at sixth position. Vinton lost the first set, 6-1, but soon warmed to the task as he took the next two, 6-3 and 6-1. Ben Keys scored the only Tarheel triumph, defeating Al Goldman, 10-8, 6-0. In an unofficial match, Bill Wood outfought North Carolina's Walker Lockett...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: Tennis Team Beats Tarheels, 8-1; Will Face Underdog Brown Today | 5/1/1958 | See Source »

Outnumbered, outgunned, outgeneraled, and easily outfought, the rebels in Sumatra last week were pushed to the wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Flickering Out | 4/28/1958 | See Source »

...varsity squash team shut out a weak M.I.T. team 5 to 0 yesterday to even its Metropolitan League record at one victory and one defeat. Larry Sears, playing in the top position, was the only man to lose a game, as he outfought Tech's Holt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Victory | 11/15/1957 | See Source »

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