Word: factors
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...getting second and third places than firsts. Against Yale the Tiger won but seven firsts to the Elis' eight. At the Stadium Princeton did better, getting nine of the 15 honors. Considering the three teams in an intercollegiate meet, however, both Yale and Harvard should outpoint Princeton. The significant factor in intercollegiates is the first men from each college in the various events. When pitted against the best talent of the country, men who get seconds and thirds in dual meets hardly figure...
...teaching. The result was that many who do not know Woolley or knowing him, have no great liking for him personally, used his resignation as their excuse to protest against the tendency on the part of a small group of loyal alumni to use the wealth as the determining factor in shaping the course of one of the Big Three of American education. The Baker acquisition was consummated with a furtiveness, haste and poor breeding which should find no place in matters of education...
...inaccuracy of his serve. In his second set he managed to recoup himself somewhat and forced his opponent to extend himself at somewhat greater length. Hicks, the No. 2 Princeton man, displayed the best form of any of his teammates, and in both singles and doubles matches was a factor to be contended with. The rest of the Princeton team seemed unable to reach the pace of their University opponents and succumbed with but little resistance...
...pitcher who allowed but three hits and made the safety that won his own game was the big factor in the second defeat of the year for the 1928 baseball team. The Freshman nine succumbed to the Brown 1928 outfit on Saturday in this game which except for a single inning, had nothing to mark it as one of the best contests of the season...
...This is in a large measure due to the increased coaching staff," explained Coach Fisher. "Extended time allowed for the practice has also proved a powerful agent in the success of the work. But perhaps the greatest contributing factor was the increased attendance and the interest shown in the practice and in the work...