Word: bowl
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...friend and myself motored to New Haven in the morning and parked in a field near the Bowl, along with several hundred others. After the game, and soaked to the skin, we anticipated trouble in getting out. Our fears were justified, for we had scarcely moved a few hundred feet when we were stuck in the mud--with dozens of cars nearby in the same predicament. We struggled, and cursed,--got out in the mud and rain and secured two helpers to give us assistance. Football terms are the best description, for we rarely gained ten yards in four struggles...
After seeing the football game in the Yale Bowl Saturday, the entire squad, consisting of Captain Chapin, Cutcheon, Harrison, Perkins, Ryan, Swede, Tibbetts, and alternate Gordon, Coaches Farrell, O'Connell, and Mikkola, Manager J. K. Collins '25, Assistant Manager E. W. Marshall '26, and the rubber, boarded the train for New York, where they are staying at the Vanderbilt Hotel. Yesterday afternoon runners and coaches walked over the Van Cortland course, which in general contour is very similar to the Charles River course...
...weather forecast for today holds forth the dismal prospect of rain to the 80.000 people who will throng the Bowl at New Haven this afternoon...
...Harvard team has been defeated once too often. The mountain of statistics which has been heaped upon it is one grain too high. The Elis have said: "We'll get Harvard" a trifle too loudly. When Captain Greenough leads that team into the Yale Bowl this afternoon it will be a new team--one of iron courage and the high bold daring of youth. As it sweeps over the field there will rise behind it a solid phalanx of proud, cheering, confident Harvard men. There is victory...
When the Harvard team arrives at 1.34 o'clock the Bowl will be turned over to them for the first part of the afternoon...