Word: bowl
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...stop at the mention of the paltry 50,000 who sat in the Bowl of the Stadium? Why forget the twice 50,000 all over the country, in Chicago, St. Louis, San Francisco, Atlanta, who watched the same game over the ticker, or sat in a smoke-fogged room listening to telegraphic announcements, play by play, or who even stood on the curbing in front of a newspaper office and watched an impartial employee shove a little yellow ball along a blackboard, usually indicating the direction in which the real football was not going. Since it is so important...
...following week in a pouring rain, North Carolina came to the Bowl and was overwhelmingly routed 34-0. Again the line held like a stone wall, allowing the Southerners not a single first down, but this time the Eli attack began to give promise of the power to come. Jordan and Captain Aldrich in the backfield, as usual did the ball carrying, keeping their footing in an uncanny manner on the slippery field. Time after time they ripped off long gains around end and through the line,--the Yale leader once getting loose for a 62-yard dash...
...fool can dope out that because Princeton defeated Harvard 10 to 3 and Yale beat Princeton 13 to 7 Yale is 13 points ahead of Harvard before the opening whistle blows. But we must not forget that half of the Princeton team was wheeled from the hospital to the Bowl. Yet that is about all that can be said to disprove the notion that Yale has the edge...
...Yale squad held the final practice of the year this afternoon in the Bowl. Throughout the workout, which consisted of a long dummy scrimmage, an attitude of confidence and cheerfulness was shown by all the players. The line-up was as follows: l.e., Hulman; l.t., Into; l.g., Cruikshank; c., Landis; r.g., Guernsey; r.t., Quaile; r.e., Sturm; q.b., O'Hearn; l.h.b., Aldirch; r.h.b., Mallory; f.b., Jordan. With the exception of Quaile, who was substituting for Diller, this is the line-up which will probably start against the University on Saturday...
...HAVEN, CONN., November 15, 1921. Because of the wet grounds after the recent rain here, no regular scrimmage was held at the Bowl this afternoon. The first and second Blue elevens held a dummy scrimmage for almost an hour...