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...casualties are those who push to the front of a stand to discover that only Cokes are sold there. Although the fast stepper may return in time to hear the Band's final fanfare, most of those waiting below don't realize there is such a thing as a second-half kickoff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trick or Treat | 10/30/1954 | See Source »

...preliminary game, coolness under pressure enabled the Yardlings to extend their win streak to ten games and hand the Green freshmen their first loss of the season, 68 to 55. Although 11 points behind in the second period, the freshmen completely dominated second-half play. High for the freshmen were Captain Bob Dolven with 26 points and Ike Canty with...

Author: By Jack Rosenthal, | Title: Green Stops Varsity, 68-59, As Fairley Controls Boards | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

Fortunately for Coach Bob pickett and his undefeated Crimson wrestlers, man power problems arose and were solved during the first half of the season. The major problem now is a murderous second-half schedule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers' Record Endangered; Squash Team May Go Undefeated | 1/24/1953 | See Source »

...Player. Backs to the wall on their own 18-yd. line following the second-half kickoff, Sears & Co. (he plays both offense and defense) held fast, then broke the game open with another dazzling and impromptu burst. This time, Sears was a bystander as Defensive Tackle Elmer Willhoite intercepted a Cameron pass and chugged his beefy, 210-lb. frame down the sideline for 72 yards. For the next three downs the U.C.L.A. line held firm. On fourth down, with four yards to go for the touchdown, it was all up to Jimmy Sears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Game of the Year | 12/1/1952 | See Source »

...lack of Dennis' usual scoring touch proved costly to the Crimson early in the game. After tying Columbia twice in the first few minutes, the varsity rapidly fell behind to 39 to 21 at half-time. But paced by Bob Gremp, Forrest Hanson, and Blodnick in a second-half comeback, the Crimson pulled up to only ten points behind in six minutes...

Author: By Jere Broh-kahn, | Title: Lions Down Five 83-57; Freshmen Win 9th Straight | 2/18/1952 | See Source »

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