Word: equal
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University team, the CRIMSON believes, is at least the equal of the visiting eleven in playing power. It has been rebuilt and the fighting spirit has been instilled in it, until it now faces its first big game, a worthy exponent of the University's football traditions. As a team it is due to find itself in today's game...
...race between the two University crews, when for the second time this season the boats finished bow to bow after a mile stretch, is conclusive evidence of the excellent judgment exercised by Captain Murray and Coach Wray in dividing the men into two boats supposed to be of equal worth. As in the previous race the boats went down the course practically even, one forging slightly ahead only to be behind a quarter of a mile further on. As the finish line was approached the stroek was raised from 28 to 33, the boats crossing the line in what...
...plays mentioned above were of such equal merit that Professor Baker found it almost impossible to judge between them and therefore, contrary to the custom in former years, and with the consent of the winners, the prize was divided between them...
...team, once they had recovered from the stage-fright incident to their first start in the Stadium, played exceptionally well. Their big linemen were little inferior to those of the University forwards, but the backs seemed hardly equal to the opportunities that the rush line afforded them. Mackie, substituting at tackle blocked one of Francke's punts and the Freshmen recovered the ball on the University's 25-yard line, from which place Horne kicked a pretty field goal for the 1918 team's only score...
...game on Saturday convinced the student body that the University team has the ability to fight in the face of odds with an unrelenting spirit. Certainly every vestige of overconfidence must now be wiped out and loyal support, equal in spirit to the spirit displayed by the team last Saturday, should reign during the remainder of the strenuous schedule this fall...