Word: comparison
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...From comparison of their respective scores, the two rival teams are very evenly matched, with perhaps a slight edge on the side of Yale. The two teams have faced but one common opponent, Andover, who defeated the Crimson by a close score, but were decisively beaten by Yale. Both teams have lost two games, Yale having fallen before Dewitt Clinton and Peddle, while the Crimson succumbed to the attack of Andover and Hebron Academy...
...comparison of Eastern and Western institutions to determine superiority seems unproductive, both because of the utter impossibility of reaching a decision, and because any such modern judgment of Paris would be rather less than unprofitable: and a comparison based on nothing more vital than a mistaken notion of mental cosmopolitanism seems particularly empty...
...pitcher's goal has proved a decided success in the three days it has been in use. The daily scores are recorded and offer a good comparison of the merits of pitching candidates. Philip Spaulding '25 at present holds the record with 12 out of 20 perfect attempts to shoot the ball through the hole in the canvas...
...comparison of scores shows that Captain Beals' men will take the ice to night with a slight edge on their opponents. During the Christmas recess the University of Toronto downed the Green but was defeated by the University sextet. The scores made by the teams against Yale that meet in tonight's encounter show that Dartmouth was defeated 3 to 1 by the Elis in a game played when the ice was in a poor condition. In a previous game these teams battled to a scoreless tie in a game halted by rain after two periods of play. The University...
...There is no comparison," he said when questioned as as to the relative difficulties of piloting his car through the front line trenches and Boston thoroughfares." I would much rather take a chance on running through a shower of shrapnel and dodging shell holes than try and make a hurry trip down Washington Street on Saturday afternoon...