Word: ties
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Little Shepherd of Coogan's Bluff, Leo Durocher, led the Giants from a position 13 1/2 games behind in August to a tie on the last day of the season. The clubs split the first two playoff encounters. In the finale, with the Giants trailing 4 to 1 going into the last of the ninth, Alvin Dark led off with a single. Another single by Don Mueller sent Dark to third, and Dark scored on a double by Whitey Lockman. Then Bobby Thomson bashed his immortal home run and the New Yorkers were home free...
Prediction: Tie for second place, 5-2 record, losses to Penn and Princeton...
Prediction: Tie for second place, 5-2 record, losses to Penn and Dartmouth...
Prediction: Tie for second place, 5-2 record, losses to Penn and Harvard...
...Powerhouse Purdue of the lordly Big Ten huffed and puffed against unexpectedly rugged U.C.L.A., rolled up 203 yards on the ground v. U.C.L.A.'s paltry 79, but could not get up enough sustained steam to score, had to settle for a 0-0 tie...