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Word: bettering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...this week will post the scores of the last two Harvard games so that the team will be properly impressed and in addition will advise his ends to 'go to them' fast, he will go a long way toward ending out a very successful season. I believe Yale has better material than Harvard and ought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL EXPERTS DIFFER | 11/21/1916 | See Source »

...chances are, also that Yale has about reached the limits of its possibilities. It seldom has happened that Yale has been able to play better football against Harvard than against Princeton. Still, the New Haven team learned a lot of football in the match with the Tigers, and its line--particularly if it is in shape--should be better against Harvard than it was at Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL EXPERTS DIFFER | 11/21/1916 | See Source »

...Yale with Braden and Legore for better drop-kicking against Harvard than at Princeton if the protection is made more secure will be dangerous, but except for drop-kicking the team has shown nothing so far that warrants the opinion that, a touchdown can be made by rushing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL EXPERTS DIFFER | 11/21/1916 | See Source »

...crawl out of the sewer and get up in the roof garden--not the man who is little because it is easy to be so. Study your capabilities! If God wants you to be an iron cog-wheel in the machinery of life, you will be better off the sooner you stop trying to be a steam whistle or a glaring searchlight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "FROG NOISIER THAN WHALE" | 11/18/1916 | See Source »

...given a rest. In all probabilities he will not be given any hard practice again before the Princeton game on Saturday. Jaques was back at full again and Callahan played centre. Both of these men played an excellent game. As a whole, the team's showing was better than it has been for some time and if the power of attack is as good on Saturday, the showing of the team will be of such a quality as to defeat Princeton without much difficulty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STAR PLAYING IN YALE PRACTICE | 11/16/1916 | See Source »

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