Word: evens
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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From the point of view of records, Yale should be the favorite to win. Time has shown, however, that records are never trustworthy at the time of a Harvard-Yale battle, and the tussle this afternoon may serve to prove this fact even more conclusively
There was obviously no malice in the Lampoon's sally with an old tradition, and the editors of that organization did what they so often have neglected to do and took precautions to avoid even the appearance of evil. Immediately upon receipt of the fence they solemnly swore before the law that they intended to return the relic and so placed its seizure legally in the category of "prank". Few can cavil with the law's definition of the point and even fewer can avoid admitting that as a prank it was more than magnificent...
...what will happen; it's simply that I hate to dish old friends like Arnie Horween and Mal Stevens. Now these--two boys seem to think that if I would keep quiet they could decide it between themselves. I am willing to humor them to a certain extent: I even arranged to referee a duel at twenty paces with snow balls early this morning, but Mal said he didn't like snow balls, so I had to give that idea up. And then Arnie thought he was too old for water pistols so I had to let it go altogether...
...long brilliant individual runs. Last year she was completely outplayed. What is the purpose of this comparison. Merely to point out that Yale has in Booth one of the best drop-kickers in the country this season, and that Harvard has at least two who compare very favorably even with him. Also to point out that all Harvard needed to win the Michigan game was three points, and that Yale last Saturday against Princeton made several long marches including one of 96 yards which ended on the one yard line. It requires a peculiar kind of courage to attempt...
Harvard's new indoor athletic plant continues to rise apace, yet no one knows whose munificent generosity has made possible the construction of this latest addition to the University's ever-increasing athletic facilities. Not even Mr. Bingham, the Director of Athletics who has launched and conducted the campaign for the new plant, knows the whole source of the necessary funds...