Word: game
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...have no excuses or complaints to make in regard to the outcome of the great game, nor can any number of "ifs" soften the sting of defeat. 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...
Howard Clifford Leslie '11, left halfback, prepared at Milton Academy where he played tackle. He played left halfback on his Freshman team and was substitute left halfback in the Yale game last year. He is 21 years old, 5 feet 11 1-2 inches tall, and weighs 175 pounds...
Henry Bancroft Sprague '11, left end, prepared at Newton High School where he played halfback on the team for three years. Last year he played substitute left halfback in the Yale game. He is 22 years old, 5 feet 11 inches tall, and weighs 152 pounds...
George Saltonstall West '10, left guard, prepared at Groton School. He played right guard on his Freshman team, and was substitute left guard in the Yale game last year. He is 22 years old, 6 feet 4 inches tall, and weighs 200 pounds...
...following trains on the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, will be most convenient for those wishing to return to New London, New Haven and New York after the game...