Word: evens
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...without formal competition, until William S. Gummere of Princeton and William J. Leggett of Rutgers arranged the Princeton-Rutgers game of 1869, and drafted a special set of rules to govern its play. Those rules, either unconsciously or by design, followed the "association" style of play, for soccer, even in these early days, was an established institution...
...your college the last time I was there because they took me in the Harvard Baboon office which is a newspaper office and afterward they tried to get me shikker. But the prices is too high now so I suppose nobody gets shikker at the game any more even the old collegers...
During the early part of the season, the strength of the Yale eleven was a matter of considerable doubt, and even the results of the recent games have not cleared the situation. The first few contests, played against weak teams, gave the impression that the Blue eleven was equipped with only a fairly good defense and a mediocre offense...
...record amount of automobile traffic is expected Saturday at the Yale game, and unless great care is taken serious congestion will result. At the last Harvard-Yale game only 2500 automobiles had to be taken care of, but even then there was some congestion. This year double that number is expected, so that it is very important to obey the special rules for parking and driving...
...that have heard hundreds of such tales before. The seamen of the "Suicide Squadron" will not get, and doubtless do not expect, the welcome that greeted those who returned earlier. Yet the world will be eternally, though silently, grateful to those men who, forsaking the paths of safety and even the comparative ease of showing bravery in the heat of battle, have quietly gone about their hazardous task. Theirs, unassuming and unadvertised, is the highest glory...