Word: ely
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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When the 1925 track team faces the Eli yearlings at New Haven this afternoon, it will encounter one of the strongest Freshman teams in the country, and one of the best seen at New Haven in recent years. The general concensus of opinion concedes the meet to the Blue yearlings, but the Crimson runners will give them a hard battle. Although a majority of first places must be conceded to the Elis, it is probable that the meet will be decided on the seconds and thirds and this gives the Crimson runners a better chance...
...Freshman seem strongest in the hurdles and shot-put, while the Eli power lies in the sprints and quarter-mile. The Blue yearlings also have a star timber-topper in Durant, who has made some impressive times this year. Due to the fact that the principal Crimson strength also lies in these events, both hurdle races promise real thrills...
Although the Freshman track team is one of the strongest in recent years, it will face this afternoon at New Haven an Eli yearling team which has enormous strength in every event, and which should, on a basis of past records, push the Crimson to the very utmost. While comparative scores are perhaps more significant in track than in any other sport, it frequently happens that the outcome of a meet cannot be accurately judged by this means. Such is the case today. The Freshmen have encountered only Andover, which defeated them by a score...
...result of time-trials held yesterday at Soldiers Field, Coach Tolbert has announced the list of Freshmen who will make the trip to New Haven on Saturday, to meet the Eli yearlings. There is a possibility that one or two men may be added to the list, after trials today and tomorrow...
...HAVEN, CONN., May 1.--The Yale nine won an 8-6 victory over Bowdoin this afternoon on the Yale diamond. The feature was a home run by Eddy of the Eli team with the bases full and two men out. Yale was two runs behind when the circuit clout brought the four tallies which gave them their two run lead for a victory...