Word: crimsonly
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Today, on the occasion of the annual football rivalry, the CRIMSON accepts, by default, the honored title of being the "Oldest College Daily...
...nearly three quarters of a century the Yale Daily News maintained this distinction, but several years ago, when it relinquished regular Saturday publication, its slim historical lead began to dwindle. The CRIMSON began daily publication in 1883, just five years after "OCD," as the New Haven paper was formerly known...
Accordingly, with the five-year lead erased, the CRIMSON is obliged to assume this final honor. Having permitted the News several months of grace in which to withdraw the title from her front page, the new "OCD" has been obliged to adopt it outright...
...HAVEN, Nov. 20--For the first time since 1955, Yale beat the Crimson in freshman football, coming from behind to win, 28 to 24. The Yard-lings surprised the unbeaten Bulldog eleven by jumping to a 12-0 lead, but they could not hold on during a seesaw second half in which Yale piled up 19 points...
...disappointing loss marred an outstanding performance by the Crimson quarterback, Charlie Kinney. He threw three touchdown passes during the afternoon and directed the Yardlings to their best offensive display of the season. Completing 17 out of 34 passes and handing off deceptively, the big quarter-back took complete charge every time the Crimson had the ball...