Word: elys
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...preparation for tomorrow's game with Yale. Cadets, under the command of Col. Danford, with arrive at New Haven tomorrow morning, and give an exhibition drill in the bow: The Yale team confined itself chiefly to light signal drill today. Aldrich and O'Heavn practiced drop kicking. The Eli team will line up as follows; le., Blair; l.f., Info; . g., Cruikshank;, Iandis, r.g., Guernsey; r.f. Diller; r.g. Deaver, q.b. Heckett; l.h.b. Ahirich; r.h.b., Mallory, f.b. Jordan...
...Other Eli players who have just made their return from the injured squad are Batty and Quaile, who play guard and tackle respectively. In today's scrimmage Cutter, who started at wing against the Crimson last fall, was slightly hurt...
...Blue players to come out of their slump if they expected to count among the college teams of 1921. They did come out, and rolled up ten consecutive wins before they were defeated last Saturday by the unexpectedly improved Princeton team. Cornell was the first to suffer from the Eli rejuvenation; and the next victim was Wesleyan, who was topped 10-6 in a struggle featured by hard hitting and loose defensive work on both sides. The following day the Waseda University nine was humbled 5-1 in a cleverly played contest, and then in a return game...
...June 1, the Blue nine swung into its longest stride, and reached its best form. Holy Cross went to New Haven basing their confidence of victory on their two previous successes, but the Yale players turned them down to a 7-3 defeat. Tunney, who had before held the Eli hits to a sad minimum, was knocked out of the box in the sixth, while his opponents continued to find his successor, Gill. This was unquestionably Yale's triumph of the season, and it is on account of this victory, more than for anything else that life University cannot feel...
...Yale, especially at that critical time; but it must be remembered that the Princeton team that won last Saturday and the one humbled by the University were just as different as intensive coaching and the lack of it. Such a defeat, also, was perhaps the best thing for the Eli team. They have been saved from overconfidence for the coming series, and they go on the field more formidable than if they had beaten Princeton and gained their eleventh straight victory...