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Dates: during 1910-1919
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According to the trainers, no difficulty will be experienced in getting the men back into condition, in spite of the fact that they have broken training. Two weeks' practice, they say, will be sufficient to get each man into as good physical shape as when the season closed. The long trip on the train will not seriously affect the team, as they will have plenty of opportunity to limber up before the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRIP TO CALIFORNIA NOW ASSURED ELEVEN | 12/4/1919 | See Source »

...murther, homicide, and great effusion of blood." Sir Thomas Elyot (1531), had called it "nothyng but beastely fury and extreme violence." But the only casualty in the scores of games played in France and in the Rhine country by the twice-heroes of the American Expeditionary Forces was a broken arm. The explanation is that the code framed by Walter Camp, Parke H. Davis, and their associates of the Rules Committee was respected in spirit and letter by the American soldiers. They always heeded the injunction that "the football player who intentionally violates a rule is guilty of unfair play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: War Football. | 12/4/1919 | See Source »

...even though most of it would be indoors, would serve to put the men back in the condition in which they were at the close of the season, and the doctors have said that physically the trip would have no bad effects on the men, even though they had broken training routine since the Yale game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRIP TO COAST SEEMS LIKELY | 12/2/1919 | See Source »

...speaker quoted the climactic words, "'Kate,' he said, 'Do you know what I was thinking when you were half-way down that cliff? I was thinking that if the rope had broken I would be very sorry,' 'So would I, answered Miss Middleton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WORST IS YET TO COME, SAYS LEACOCK | 11/29/1919 | See Source »

Since January 1, 1916, several changes have been made in the relative standing of the two universities in these sports. By Harvard's victory over the Elis in lacrosse in May, 1916, the tie was broken, and now the University holds three victories and two defeats to its credit. In track, also, the tie has been broken by a string of three consecutive victories for the Blue, which leaves the scores 15 to 12 in favor of Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY LEADS YALE IN SEVEN SPORT SERIES | 11/20/1919 | See Source »

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