Word: difficult
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...speculating on the 1919 Eastern championship, New York sport writers are wondering simply whether it will go to Colgate, Dartmouth, or Pennsylvania. They glance at the unimpressive schedules of Harvard not only, but of Yale, and of Princeton (of eight games the latter has only four difficult to win) and they have recorded their suspicions that the "Big Three," having year by year dropped "dangerous" adversaries from the schedule, are not displaying the best possible sportsmanship...
...difficult to instil enthusiasm into a student body compelled to watch games won by 35 or 45 to 0. WILLARD CONNELY...
Much handicapped by the number of men who have been badly injured lately, Coach Withington '09 of the Freshman eleven faces a difficult problem in preparing a team to meet the Princeton yearlings next Saturday. It is still too early to say how long most of these men will be out, but it is doubtful if any of them will be allowed to play against Princeton...
With the Princeton game but a week distant, it is probable that Coach Fisher will save his men as much as possible by frequent substitutions. In the early games this fall the visitors have shown no great strength, and should find it difficult to stop the Crimson today...
...University eleven has had no game hard enough to show what the team would do in a real battle, the coaching staff has the difficult task of picking the best combinations in daily practice in the Stadium. And that this selection is not easy is shown by the number of changes in line-up, particularly in the end and backfield positions. Although the change made in the line-up one day may not be particularly significant, it at least shows the trend of a possible change...