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Word: scorers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Finally the first event, for accuracy, begins. A range of plywood sheets covered with butcher paper is laid out. Official Scorer Johnny Little, known as "the keeper of the cuspidor," cautions: "No licorice or other foreign matter mixed in." One by one the spitters toe the line, legs spread. They draw two fingers to the ends of their mouths, rock back like drawn bowstrings and let fly toward a distant spittoon. Don Snyder reaches the finals but loses the accuracy contest to Hulon Craft, a distant nephew of old George. Hulon comes to within 1 ½ inches of a spittoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Scene: The 16th Annual Tobacco Spit-Off | 8/17/1970 | See Source »

Frisbie, an all-Ivy League cornerback on the football team last fall, played center-drawer for the second midfield this spring. He is one of the most aggressive members of the team, and was a consistent scorer on hard shots from the outside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Teams Pick Captains | 5/20/1970 | See Source »

Harvard's high-scorer, Dave Powlison, contributed six goals in the Northeastern game, but two players, Tom McGill and Leland Faust, surpassed him. McGill-who picked up five against Northeastern-netted six against M. I. T., while Faust thrilled his wife and the six other spectators with seven goals against the Huskies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Water Polo Club Captures Crown | 4/21/1970 | See Source »

Cahalan, a sprinter who will captain the team a second time next winter, collected 88 and three-quarters points in dual meets to win the Eugene B. Wyman Trophy as Harvard's highest scorer this season. He lost only once in the 50-free and scored ten points or more five times...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Swimming Awards Are Presented To Cahalan, Hanson, and Silver | 4/16/1970 | See Source »

Cavanagh is one of Harvard's greatest hockey players, if not the greatest. He is the second highest scorer in Harvard history with still a year left to close in on Bobby Cleary's record 191 points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey, Ski Team Choose Captains for Next Season | 3/18/1970 | See Source »

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