Word: ely
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Yale's all American sports publicity agent Charley Loftus has switched his emphasis from the Yale medical room and its injury lists to the Eli Indoor gymnasium. Yale publicity is Loftus' job, and he does it well, but perhaps he does it too with an digressiveness and completeness which at times belies his college's membership in the newly formed Ivy League...
While is rival is practicing, the Yale sportsman will spend the first two weeks in January with his books. And when he is ready for competition his rival will be with the books, all of which means no competition for Yale during January, and gives Eli teams a decided handicap during the rest of the season...
...more than he has lost, but he has had two successive undefeated seasons. In 1936-37 and 1927-28, his teams won 12 and lost none. One of the 12 victories each year was over perennially loaded Yale, making Ulen the only Eastern coach who has broken the Eli swimming juggernaut twice. The second time he did it, the University changed swimming from a minor to a major sport...
...game itself saw Yale outplay the Crimson in the first half, with the varsity finding difficulty penetrating the Eli's shifting defense. The Blue were often able to spring its fast halfbacks past the line of scrimmage...
...third quarter when the Yale line stiffened on the five, but it became increasingly obvious that despite Yale's nine point lead it was a wide open game. On this march Joslin gained 42 of the yards, including a sparking 27-yard run when, apparently stopped by two Eli defenders, he spun away for 12 more yards...