Word: elie
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Meanwhile at Yale Clint Frank, the new Eli captain who proved such a stumbling block to the Crimson last Saturday, was going ahead with his plans for an early Spring practice next year...
...trolley out to the Bowl. Gulping excitement before the game that lasted till Yale's second score and then died into despair but came bounding back again with the second-half surge. My voice gone midway the third period, creaking come on, come on, come on, come on. An Eli somehow in the seat ahead of us. One blue feather in a sea of crimson. Pummelling the Eli when we got our second touchdown...
...only did Yale win the Varsity game, but to make the Crimson downfall complete, the Eli jayvees trimmed Harvard 4-3, and the Bulldog cubs upset Harvard's freshmen...
Climaxing their season in a blaze of glory, the Jayvees conquered their Eli opponents this afternoon on the Anthony Thompson field, 13-0. Playing a wide open game, the Crimson eleven scored on a long pass from Kelly to Houghton in the second period and a long run of Bob Burnett's in the final frame...
Yale, on the other hand, has never had an end problem--not since Larry Kelley was a Sophomore. And his flank-mate, Carey, can hold up his own end with marked ability. It is the center of the Eli team that is most vulnerable, and it is between tackles that field general Roberts will direct his running attack. The Elis have fallen repeatedly for the so-called mouse trap plays which rely upon good timing and cross-blocking, two branches of the game that Harlow has emphasized all fall...