Word: equal
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...claim to the Eastern football championship by scoring a decisive 28-to-0 victory against the Providence eleven in yesterday's game. With a remarkable season's record of victories, Brown entered the contest confident of a win, but in no department of the game did the losers equal the Colgate team. Pollard, whose wonderful work against the University and Yale stamped him as one of the greatest backs in the game, was ineffective on a slippery field, and at no time proved dangerous. The Colgate eleven displayed a bewildering assortment of trick plays and criss-cross formations, and each...
...largest collection of clothing, text books and magazines made in recent years has just been completed by Phillips Brooks House. In all 96 coats and an equal number of trousers, 147 shirts and 137 pairs of shoes were gathered up. The collection included every type of clothing...
...open field work, such as running back kicks, etc., both are about equal, using practically the same methods in the Brown games. Yale virtually scored her touchdown against Princeton Saturday by a forward pass, and won the Colgate game by this method of attack, yet has not completed a forward pass against Brown for three years, while Harvard has been very successful against us with her passing game. The Yale line is heavier and has more power than Harvard and ought to be able to offset the quicker charge of the Crimson line. Defensively, this weight and power advantage ought...
...oppose Brown in their annual game with the second or third football team. A glance at the scores of recent games will show that Brown has had teams admittedly inferior to Harvard's first teams, yet this year it must be allowed that our opponents were at least the equal of our best team. The fact that Harvard's first team might have won last Saturday's game is not the essential reason for placing our strongest team on the field against Brown. The present practice of the Harvard coaches fails to give Brown a square deal and presents possible...
...Harvard eleven of 1916 is no longer a green team. They have been through the stress of a very hard-fought contest against a team which was physically their equal and against a team which was playing desperate football...