Word: bowl
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Those favoring the contest agreed that it should not interrupt the regular House schedule. They contended that the players not practicing for the Bowl match would lose interest in the remaining league games...
...Star game were to follow the regular season, it would have to come before Thanksgiving, since winter sports begin after the holiday. This would leave only a few days of practice for the Bowl contest...
Samborski repeated his earlier observation that interest in the Bowl game has steadily decreased since its inception three years...
...further handicap, he pointed out, is that it tends to break up the House teams before the games with the Yale champions that always precede the varsity's traditional contest. "Only the All-Stars practice for the Crimson Bowl, the other players weren't interested. This splits up House teams before they meet their Yale counterparts in the annual House-College games...
...There was a great deal of interest for this game and the first Crimson Bowl game, but it has declined since the early crowds of more than 2,000 people," said Samborski. In the first game "Open University," drawn from Winthrop, Dunster, Kirkland, and Dudley defeated "Closed College" of Lowell, Eliot, Adams, and Leverett...