Word: ely
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Yale-Harvard game last season as am getting so old that I can't set still all P. M. looking at nothing and not get nervous but a few of my practally numerous boys has told me that the johnny of old Harvard cracked the blue of old John Eli by a quaint fancy, namely they had a man name Gus Buell playing defensible full back on there nine and finely a ball was kicked to same and he catched it and run with it. The usual procedure in football as I have come to understand...
...Orange and Black teams have equal records behind them, each team having two victories, two defeats, and one tie to its credit. The only team which both elevens have faced is Andover, the result of each game being a scoreless tie. Although overwhelmed 21-0 by the Eli yearlings last Saturday, the Tigers threatened the Blue goal-line several times, due mainly to the excellent punting of Gates...
Considerable improvement is reported from the Eli camp, especially with regard to the tackles, and it is expected that with added strength there, the ends will give a better account of themselves. The team that starts against Williams tomorrow will be the strongest that Yale can muster, and will include most of the warriors who started against the westerners last week...
...Eli eleven will have no advantage in weight as the Hawkeye line from tackle to tackle will average over 193 pounds, all five of these players being veterans of two years' experience...
Edward Berman 3L of Lewiston, Me. (Bowdoin '20), Harold Fisch Birnbaum 3L of Denver, Colo. (University of Colorado '20), Ambrose Ely Chambers 3L of Booneville, Mo. (University of Missouri '14). Fletcher Gans Cohn 3L of Memphis, Tenn. (University of Wisconsin '20), Fred Clinton Cronkite 3L of Centreville; N. B. (University of New Brunswick '16), Wellington Shelton Crouse 2L of Brooklyn, N. Y. (Princeton '20), Warren Maynard Driver Jr. 3L of Govans, Md. (Johns Hopkins '20), Robert Ephraim Eckstein 3L of Norwood, N. J. (Harvard '20), Edward Feldman 2L of Pittsfield (New York University), Arthur Tolliver George 3L of San Jose...