Word: ely
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Whitback and Watson, the opposing leaders, have both been defeated by Van Ryn, Princeton's number one man. Watson gave the Tiger ace the harder battle, but Whitbeck's playing since his only defeat of the season has improved enough to put him on fully equal terms with his Eli opponent...
Actual figures, for the first time in years, indicate that Harvard has a chance of downing the Eli track forces when the rival outfits meet in the Stadium on Saturday to decide the Big Three track championship. Both Harvard and Yale have already downed the Tigers, and though Yale did it more handily than did the Crimson, it must be remembered that four Princeton stars who completed against Coach Farrell's men were not entered against the Blue...
...Pennsylvania crew will give rowing experts their first basis of comparison between the Harvard and Yale boats. Ten days ago the Eli crew, by a driving finish, led the Penn shell across the line by half a length. The Red and Blue eight is coached by Coach Spuhn, who last year had charge of the University 150-pound crews...
...weeks later than the Harvard-debate on the same subject due to the Princeton vacation which came at that time and the late start that the Princeton wranglers had in preparing for the debate. In the debate held against Yale on March 27, the University debaters won from the Eli forensic squad...
...University debating team, defending the negative of the question "Resolved: That education is the curse of the present age," defeated Yale by the unanimous vote of the judges on Saturday night. The question was otherwise decided by the audience, who favored the Eli speakers by a 65 to 32 vote. This was the first of the Harvard-Yale-Princeton debates; the next one in which the University participates will be at Princeton on April...