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Word: elision (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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A well-oiled Crimson field hockey machine crushed a hapless band of Elis in field hockey, 3 to 0, at Wheaton yesterday afternoon. The game was nip-and-tuck for two minutes, but then superior Harvard strategy began to tell. In the last period the Blue-bellies turned place blue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blue-bellies Defeated 3 to 0 | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

Cape Burnam and Al Bartholemy, who featured an otherwise stale Yale team, were the sole Elis to gain spots on the team. Burnam won the right-guard post over Sukup of Michigan by two votes, while Bartholemy got the nod over Krieger of Dartmouth by the same slim margin.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY LETTERMEN CHOOSE ALL-OPPONENTS ELEVEN | 12/4/1940 | See Source »

The four "H" men returning to the lineup are Captain Don Marvin, number five against Yale last year, Dave De Kruif, who ranked sixth against Yale, "Sonny" Lyell, captain of the tennis team who played in the number eight slot against the Elis last winter, and Orme Wilson, ranking number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRONG SQUASH SQUAD LACKS STARS AT OPENING OF SEASON | 11/29/1940 | See Source »

Lee's home is only about a stone's throw from the Yale Bowl--in the same direction he was heading on that 78 yard punt return last Saturday. As a grammer school youngster, he used to watch the big Blues go through their afternoon workouts and hope for a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lee Named Captain of 1941 Senior-Studded Eleven; Excelled in Role of Safety Man and Pass Defender | 11/27/1940 | See Source »

Another defeat marred the weekend when Trumbull College eked out a 6-4 victory over Kirkland in a wild and closely contested game. The Deacons started with a bang, pushing over their first touchdown on the second play, but began to go down hill in the second half under the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOLD COASTER ELEVEN DROPS HOUSE GRID CROWN TO YALE | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

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