Word: elys
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Freshman football season which closed last Saturday has shown a team well grounded in the fundamentals of the game, and which, despite the defeats at the hands of Worcester Academy and the Eli yearlings, has developed into a hard fighting eleven and revealed several brilliant players who will be excellent University material next year...
...Yale games and concurrent rallies alone a professional band of twenty-five pieces would have cost Harvard students over twelve hundred dollars; yet the University Band has played for every game since Maine, and asks only six hundred dollars to take a true Harvard Band of fifty men into Eli territory...
...next Saturday they played Andover and met a snag. Only after hard fighting, and brilliant play by the yearling backs, were they able to defeat the preparatory school team, 14 to 10. On the next two successive Saturdays, the Princeton 1924 and Dean Academy elevens fell before the Eli cubs by the scores of 17 to 3 and 40 to 0 respectively...
Last Saturday the New Haven aggregation met Dean Academy, against which the Freshmen scored 15 points early in the season. The Eli yearlings, however, scored almost at will, piling up 41 points with the utmost ease
...case, 1924 is slated to meet its stiffest opposition in the Eli team, which comes to Soldiers Field Saturday. Undefeated, the Blue cub will come on the gridiron confident of maintaining their record. With two of the best backs in Freshman football and a strong line, the Elis have one of the most formidable teams of their class in the country. Hotchkiss and Exeter fell easy victims to their prolonged onslaught in the early season games. In Andover, however, a worthy opponent was found. Wingate, the fast Andover back, tossed a brilliant pass to Maht and kicked a long field...