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...Playoff Rescheduled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tackles Injured; Boulris To Play | 11/13/1957 | See Source »

Thayer and Grays will clash this afternoon in a playoff for the right to meet Hurlbut Hall, undisputed winner of the American League. The tournament winner will go to Yale to oppose the winner of the Elis' touch football tourney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grays Triumphs, 40-0 | 11/6/1957 | See Source »

...game with the Pirates that was suspended before completion), Cardinal Stan Musial snapped his National League record of consecutive games played at 862. Benched once more after another month of steady play, Stan managed to boost his record to 895 by going in as a pinch runner in the playoff of the suspended game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Sep. 9, 1957 | 9/9/1957 | See Source »

...York State amateur champion and now a Florida pro, finished with a fast 282. And Dick did not have it won either. Last year's winner, Dentist Gary Middlecoff, 36, of Memphis, Tenn., curled in a loft. putt for a birdie on the final hole, and forced a playoff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Winners & Losers | 6/24/1957 | See Source »

...deciding game in the Boston Garden last week, Celtic Coach Red Auerbach's carefully devised playoff plans began to fall apart. Muscleman Jim Loscutoff and Rookie Tom Heinsohn could not seem to work the double pickoff play that was meant to give Sharpshooter Bill Sharman (TIME, Dec. 31) time and space in which to sink his shots. St. Louis' stringy little veteran. Slater Martin, was sticking to Celtic Bob Cousy like an overanxious bill collector. The slickest ball-handler in the game. Cousy shook himself loose and scored from the floor only twice in 20 tries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Switch in Style | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

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