Word: ely
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Today, along with the Varsity, the Freshmen meet their Bulldog counterparts. On the basis of that old racetrack bogey, comparative records, Hanford's hirelings should be favored. Exeter whipped the little Eli 6 to 4, while the Crimson took the measure of the prep school. But just in case the Freshmen were getting cocky. Hanford connived with Bob Maddux Monday afternoon and the Varsity proceeded to maul '51 squad...
Another big factor on the Yale side is depth. Almost all of the Eli players are in keeping with previous post-war New Haven net strength. The Crimson, on the other hand, boasts comparatively little experience...
...Yale match can make or break any Varsity squad's season, and this afternoon in New Haven, the success of this year's tennis team will be hanging in the balance when the Crimson goes against an unbeaten Eli squad, rated by many observers as tops in the East...
Captain Ted Backe, who leads his mates into the Yale fortress, will have a hot time on his hands when he meets the Eli number one man, Rolar Ray. As far back as 1943, the Yale captain ranked as the number five junior in the nation...
...delay caused by the Eli freshmen swamping kept their own varsity from meeting M.I.T. until 8:30 o'clock, and as a result both crews raced in total darkness...