Word: bowling
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...hell and heaven, pressed by the hand of a God of Battles into a full cup." He also confides to the editor, "I am an ancient cave-man in my inmost soul. My heart is hot to drink the cup of wrath, to press the rue from the drunken bowl." But President Wilson in his message says that "If our citizens are ever to fight effectively upon a sudden summons, they must know how modern fighting is done, and what to do when the summons comes to render themselves immediately available and immediately effective." It would seem advisable, therefore...
...which will be large enough to accommodate 5,000 people, will be semi-circular in form and will contain 40 rows of seats. It will be built in such a way that it can be extended around the two sides and perhaps in the future be made into a bowl enclosing the entire field...
...collection taken up between the halves of the football game last Saturday amounted to $11,432.39 which far exceeds any previous sum collected at a like time and for such a purpose. Last year at the Harvard-Yale game when the enormous capacity of the Bowl made possible an attendance of over 70,000 people, the amount of the contribution was $7463.91, while at the Harvard-Princeton game, last season's big Stadium event, the sum was less than $4,000. A week ago at New Haven between the halves of the Yale-Princeton game about $5,276.80 was given...
...teams to take Yale's measure. A wide-open attack, with a much-varied and bewildering aerial attack, completely baffied Captain Wilson's men, and they were defeated 16 to 7. Colgate, since downed by Syracuse with a 38 to 0 shut-out, was the next visitor at the Bowl, and a few trick plays gave them a 15 to 0 victory. The climax of the slump came when Brown, last Saturday easily defeated by the University substitutes, took the next game...
...practically displacing his colleague, Mr. Hinkey, and with his coming there started something new in 1915 football at New Haven. The Brown game was played and lost before his work showed its effect, but the following Saturday, at 2 o'clock on November 13th, Shevlin sent out on the Bowl field that for which the Blue followers had been looking all fall--a Yale team, ragged and crude, but undeniably a team...