Word: elision
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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While Holcombe was sympathizing with the Yale debaters he felt had been "gyped", the three judges had all concurred against the Elis. They were all Boston lawyers, J. Robert Ayers, Andrew L. Moore and Walter G. Wehrle.
Although still in the embryonic stage, plans for a debate with Radcliffe on the same subject are rapidly taking shape. It is generally supposed that the encounter will be held after the Crimson battles the Elis on home ground, April 23.
There were several things that happened there at the Pool that turned the tide on the Elis. Everyone know that Jameson and Cummin would win, that the medley team would win, that Charley Hutter would pick up least ten points. The things that counted were Rus Greenhood's winning the...
Back at Syracuse, the happy Harvard mentor had a good record piled up, but there was one team he always lost to--Yale. Kiphuth was coaching the Elis then, too, so that accounts still further for the joy with which his defeat was greeted. When Ulen came to Harvard, he...
As Harvard piled up point after point in the early events and steadily increased their lead over the Elis, the possibility of Harvard victory grew into a probability. And with this the volume of applause steadily grew. It burst out when Rus Greenhood won the dive; when it was announced...