Word: elys
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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That famous Eli-Crimson contest in 1909 featured the old brand of hit-'em-while-they're-down football. The Houghton Machine that Harvard coach Percy Houghton fielded that year had already trounced eight teams before the decisive game with scores as high...
Yale's stellar halfback Calvin Hill and three of his teammates were admitted to the Eli infirmary yesterday with cases of the Hong Kong...
...other action last night the Council passed two resolutions supporting the Harvard varsity football team in Saturday's game with Yale. One, by Councillor Edward A. Crane '35, congratulated "the coaching staffs and players of both teams BUT wishes that the sons of Eli will return to New Haven with the knowledge that 'second best to Harvard is still very good...
...legendary Cemetery Hill. But Hardin kept the pressure on. Moving well over the crest of the hill and down the back side to open up a ten yard lead by the final flat stretch. He managed to maintain his momentum over the final 600 yards as his long-time Eli rival faded rapidly. Hardin's final margin of victory, a convincing eighteen seconds, belied the closeness of the battle...
...captain Frank Shorter, Yale has a proven runner of exceptional ability. Second to Crimson captain Doug Hardin in last year's Heptagonal meet, Shorter has won all six Eli races this season. He is respected by Harvard runners as a tough competitor, but has a history of being edged out in the big races...