Word: drives
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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After several postponements the Graf Zeppelin stood ready, its 18 hydrogen bags prepared to lift 121 tons into the air for its motors to drive over the Atlantic at from 70 to 84 miles per hour...
With the entire squad coming through Saturday's encounter against Springfield unscatched, Coach Horween yesterday began his drive to repulse the invasion of the Southerners in the form of the North Carolina team which will visit the Stadium next Saturday...
Coach Horween's first and second-string backfields proved equally effective, showing infinite possibilities. Speed, shiftiness, and drive, coupled with ability to flash an accurate aerial attack, augur well for the season. The interference carried out its assignments well for the most part, taking out Springfield's secondary defense on the end runs and clearing the holes made by the line on the plays through the opposing forward wall. Four forward passes were attempted, two of which succeeded. S. L. Batchelder '31 was on the passing end of both of these, with T. W. Gilligan '31 receiving. This combination looks...
...thing that polo demands most of all, of course, is strength. Women can handle their ponies as well but they cannot ever hope to get the distance that even mediocre male players expect. In golf, 50 yards on a drive can be cancelled by five feet on the green; not so in polo. Yet, there have been great women players. Mrs. Thomas Hitchcock, who must now be nearly 65, taught Winston Guest, as well as her own sons, the game; it would be difficult to say on how many summer mornings this superb lady has been seen on her field...
Yesterday afternoon's scrimmage for the University eleven was cancelled when Coach Horween was unexpectedly called to New York on business. Defensive practice, dummy scrimmage, and signal drill were substituted as the Crimson eleven started its final drive for the season's opener against Springfield on Saturday...