Word: brawne
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...football situation was soon referred to again. Paper dope can never be relied on, but undoubtedly the system being broken by the war had a lot to do with it. The greatest mistake by far was, however, the use of old-fashioned football. It's different now, not brawn but 99 percent brains. There won't be any mistakes next year and every one is confident of success...
...prevent stalling would of course be advantageous to a physically strong team. Suppose that a Harvard team, the inferior of a Yale team in brawn, but equal in knowledge of football, managed to score first. Its only hope would be to stall, to oppose their wits to their opponent's strength. And this I call perfectly good football...