Word: clean
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...season is over. Starting in colorless fashion, Roper brought his team into whirlwind finish by tying the University and running up the second biggest score against Yale that a Princeton eleven has ever made. Princeton stands in rather an enviable position; for two years it has had a clean slate in the big three contests with two ties with the University and two decisive victories over Yale. It is, of course, impossible to name the sectional champion until all of the returns are in, but in any case Princeton will merit consideration for premier honors...
...games. Those to fall from their lofty perches near the top rungs of the football ladder were Cornell, Brown, Georgetown and Washington and Jefferson. The University and Princeton having avoided the abyss of defeat by playing a tie game, are two among the seven who can still display clean slates. The others are Penn State, Pittsburg, Wesleyan, Stevens Tech and Boston College...
...Conference championship vanished Saturday. Ohio defeated Michigan by 14 to 7, block-minutes of play, while Illinois won a stubborn battle from Chicago by 3 to 0. As Ohio has no game this week, it will face Illinois in the crucial game two weeks away with a clean slate. The Illinois, how-ever, must defeat the strong Wisconsin eleven next Saturday to enjoy a like prestige. The Illini are favorites over the Badgers, but Ohio is picked to win the final game and the championship for a second year. Ever since Chick Harley almost single-handed won Ohio a Conference...
...play between the Juniors and Freshmen was very one sided, the former taking every match. The Sophomores did not obtain such a clean victory, but finally defeated the Seniors 4-1. C. P. Holmes' '22 match with C. W. Farnham '24, despite the lop-sided score, was one of the closest and most interesting of the day. N. B. Wildes '24 kept his opponent for three sets, taking the second in an easy fashion, 6-2. The match between P. M. Frowenfeld '21 and J. D. Farnham '23 was a close affair, though Frowenfeld overwhelmed his opponent after...
...experience. Wolf, at end, proved a very pernicious thorn that punctured most of the Eli Freshmen's end runs in the bud, and being an able snatcher of forwards will bear wary watching on the offense. In addition to splendid material which has come through with such a clean record this season, the Andover combination is known to possess a puzzling assortment of plays. This fact has bothered Coach Ryan, who has, nevertheless, planned a defense which should prove effective...