Word: blue
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...these sports. By Harvard's victory over the Elis in lacrosse in May, 1916, the tie was broken, and now the University holds three victories and two defeats to its credit. In track, also, the tie has been broken by a string of three consecutive victories for the Blue, which leaves the scores 15 to 12 in favor of Yale...
...transforming the Naval Radio plant, established here during the war, into that of the University's new Engineering School establishment, was virtually completed last week when the renovating of Pierce Hall was brought to a close. As a result, buildings, in which a year ago some 6,000 blue jackets were being taught wireless telegraphy, have now been so thoroughly made over that they contain a most comprehensive group of modern electrical, sanitary, mechanical and civil engineering laboratories of the highest order, as well as ample accommodations for all the allied fields of study given at the Engineering School...
...assertions and admit that the strength of the eleven cannot be estimated until the clash with Brown. Either the coaches are holding back some more effective scoring plays than they have disclosed, or else much remains to be done, before Princeton and Harvard are met, in giving the "big blue team" the essential drive...
...potassium and other poisons, as beverages? Why should attractive solutions of alcohol, a slower but no less genuine poison than those mentioned, be sold and quaffed and dignified by custom and tradition as promoting good fellowship? Why in the name of common sense, should we not drink laudanum, "blue vitriol," dilute sulphuric acid and other such beverages if we insist on having wine, beer, whiskey, brandy and gin? The acknowledged poisons would merely hasten the result by a few years...
...football coaches, three rows of the Players' Bench will be reserved for old football "H" men and their families. Steps will lead from these seats on to the field, allowing the old players to reach the side-lines. This innovation in the Stadium is taken directly from the "old blue" stands beside the fields of English colleges...