Word: deservedness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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It was a richly deserved triumph for the Pine Tree State schoolboys. Their defense was stronger and their passing game much more effective than the Harvard team's. Harvard 1927 Hebron Academy Eby, McCrum, r.f. l.g., Wheeler Eaton, l.f. r.g., Edes, Flynn Leekley, de Ravignon, c. c., Bridge, Beach Malick...
When asked his opinion on the CRIMSON'S choice of Dooley of Dartmouth as quarterback in preference to Richeson, the Yale star, Coach Fisher said, "Dooley certainly looked good against us. Any quarterback looks good when everything he tries works. Richeson didn't have a chance to show his best...
To Captain Mallory and to his splendid team--worthy to rank among the great elevens of any university of all time--Harvard is only too anxious to do honor. Alert and powerful, Yale earned on Saturday the victory she deserved and which the most trying conditions imaginable could not mar...
It is no injustice to Princeton to say that Harvard won because it wanted victory just a little bit mere than Princeton. The Crimson eleven, undeterred by injuries to some of its best men before and during the game, never let up for a moment and won the triumph it...
But, unless the Princeton team is unlike its predecessors, victory will not be attained by mere wishing. In the past two years Harvard has gone away from its defeats disappointed, dejected and perhaps a little "sore" and inclined to search for some hidden explanation for the defeat of the "invincible...