Word: even
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Victory went to the better team, and the Yale eleven earned all the credit that it is receiving by playing a hard, clean game and doing it better than its opponents. The University team was helpless against a style of play which it was not prepared to meet on even terms, and for which it had no correspondingly effective attack...
...second half of the game last Saturday the team showed that it can play winning football even without Captain Fish. A year ago when Burr was kept out of the Yale game by an injury, the team played with a splendid spirit of determination that more than overcame the handicap. So tomorrow, if the team is complied to play without its captain, it may still be expected to play its hardest, and if it wins under such conditions then all the more credit...
Starting the season with material inferior to that its opponents, and hampered by injuries to the regular players, the team has developed steadily and consistently until now it has at least and even chance in the big game. We believe in the determination and ability of the players--every man of them--and it remains only to strengthen their self-reliance and make them feel that the University is behind them. The existence of this attitude cannot be doubted, but whether it is brought home to the team, or not, depends upon the turn-out today for the mass meeting...
...Gate of the Class of 1877 from 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. Two hundred and sixty two of our classmates out of 620 voted at the election last November. I can conceive of no very momentous reason why we should not double our Sophomore record, or do even better. We have nine hours in which to register our choices. Therefore, let us prove our interest in our class by taking a few minutes to vote...
...Soldiers Field this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock. In the first game the Seniors defeated the Juniors by a score of 6 to 0. Since then both teams have improved with constant practice. If the Juniors lose this afternoon, they will have no further chance for the championship, but even if the Seniors win they may still be tied by the Sophomores...