Word: elision
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The task confronting the Harvard eleven will not be made easier by the injury suffered by its best fullback, Vince Moravec, who is expected to see only limited action today. Bob Cowen, who opened last year's game against the Elis at fullback, will start in Moravec's position.
Blue met blue with only black results for Yale in the Yard yesterday afternoon, as Chief A. R. Randall's navy-garbed University police repelled "a concerted attack of 300" Elis intent upon unseating John Harvard.
Elis Score on Pass from Wing
For most of the game the Elis were in control and pressed continually for a score in the first half. Only several brilliant saves by Johnny Batchelder in the goal for the Crimson prevented the Blue from counting earlier.
"Elis, dammit," replied the Sage, "but Levi things to me. It won't take a Kirk of fate to make me Root or Booe this afternoon."