Word: almost
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...goes merrily--until next Saturday. Then the crash comes and we must wait for another chance, when we shall, of course, profit by past experiences and not be so confident. Does not such a story sound familiar in Harvard football annals of the past? It is time that this almost annual gloom were dispelled for good...
...powerful a defence nor are they equal to Princeton in either department of the kicking game. The Harvard team on attack is the antithesis of the Yale team, the former having broken up their offence on the lines of the old style football. Harvard plays a line breaking game almost exclusively, in which Wendell, the star line-breaking back of the season figures prominently...
...time and again. If Harvard succeeds in this particular the prospects for the following Saturday will be decidedly brighter than they were on November 5. The changes in the University line have been radical, and if the line-up given out last night starts the game, it will be almost in the nature of an untried combination. The whole University squad has been affected half by injuries and half by a slump. It is time that both were eradicated and that the team struck the pace which will lead it on to victory next week. Many experts predict that this...
...played before. Success in the contest should put us in a position to play Yale next Saturday on even terms. If we lose today, the result is not altogether decisive, but it could be only a miracle that would then deliver Yale into our hands. The CRIMSON together with almost every undergraduate, has felt all along that Captain Fisher's team possesses championship material. Today's game, more than any yet played, must prove that this confidence is justifiable...
...first respect almost all state clubs are active, in the second a few, and in the third almost none. If each state club made it a point to secure one representative man each year to lecture under its auspices at Harvard, a great step would be taken toward bringing the University into touch with ideas from every section of the country, and also toward bringing all sections of the country better to know and understand what Harvard stands...