Word: ely
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...touchdowns after tearing one-half the length of the field. Once started, Pfaffman is probably the fastest runner on the squad, effective rather from his speed than his dodging ability. Intensive training will be resumed today for the last and hardest game of the season against Yale. The Eli Cubs have a formidable combination, scoring 41 points on Dean Academy, against which the Freshmen were able to pile...
...most brilliantly contested Freshman games ever played at Yale, the Eli 1924 team defeated its Princeton class rivals 17 to 3, Saturday. During the first half, Yale three times reached the Tigers' 30-yard mark but were unable to continue through the stone wall defense of their opponents...
...beginning of the third quarter, Captain O'Hearn of the Eli yearlings caught the kickoff and by neat broken field running sifted through seven of his opponents for a gain of 80 yards and the first touchdown of the game. Later Oed of Yale and Captain Kon Smith of Princeton succeeded in getting a field goal...
Warner, the Eli halfback, was used very effectively in line plays. In the final period he tore through center for Yale's second touchdown...
With many regulars back in their line up, the Freshmen will be able to present practically all their strength against the sturdy Academy team which so nearly held the Eli cubs to a tic last Saturday. In comparison with this contest, 1924's earlier games have been practice scrimmages. In Captain Wingate, the Andover quarterback, the Yearlings have a dangerous opponent, fast, slippery, and gifted with a decide turn at handling an eleven. Together with Wingate are Mahrt and Ellis, Halfbacks of more than average ability. The Academy line matches 1924 in weight if not experience. Wolf, at end, proved...