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Word: fours (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...junior varsity football team completes its four-game schedule at New Haven this afternoon when it meets, of all people, the Yale jayvees. Kickoff time on De Witt Cuyler Field...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: JV Grid Contest Will Be Tossup | 11/18/1949 | See Source »

Special trains are being run to New Haven by the Boston and New York Harvard Clubs. The Boston club hired ten cars for 480 members who will leave South Station at 8:30 a.m. tomorrow. Four hundred and fifty New Yorers will move out of Grand Central at 11 a.m. in eight coaches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Partisans Follow Team By Plane, Train, Auto, Bus | 11/18/1949 | See Source »

...first Harvard-Yale football game was played on Saturday, November 13, 1875 on Hamilton Field in New Haven. There were three "halves;" Harvard won by scoring four goals and a like number of touchdowns, while holding Yale scoreless...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Stars, Changes, Tradition Feature H-Y Series | 11/18/1949 | See Source »

...games without allowing Harvard a single point. The string was broken by Percy Hanghton's 1908 eleven, which triumphed, 4 to 0, at New Haven, when Vic Kennard dropkicked a field goal from the 28-yard line. These were the days when men still dropkicked, and field goals counted four points instead of three...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Stars, Changes, Tradition Feature H-Y Series | 11/18/1949 | See Source »

...which brings him to Yale's retirement age of 65 next year. After graduating from Hillhouse High School (which also gave Yale its football captain, Levi Jackson) in 1901, he received a B.A. from Kings College, Cambridge University, England, in 1904. He then came to Yale for four years, getting his B.A. there...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: Yale Hunts Successor to Retiring President; Tafts Being Considered | 11/18/1949 | See Source »

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