Word: game
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...case of the Michigan game weekend, which is followed by Armistice Day, all Freshmen as well as upperclassmen who are in good standing will be permitted to skip classes in order to extend their holiday...
...seems desirable to make clear the policy of the Dean's Office in dealing with the extension of holidays. Such a statement is especially necessary in view of the fact that several of the holidays occur at week-ends, and one falls close to the date of the football game with Michigan...
...This year, however, on the week-end of the Michigan game Freshmen in good standing will be allowed the privileges of upperclassmen so far as attendance upon the last class before the holiday is concerned. That is, they will not necessarily, be placed on probation if they cut the last class before the November 11th holiday. However, if they do take such cuts and their records subsequently become in any particular unsatisfactory, these cuts will weigh heavily against them...
Last night, at a small informal dinner, Dr. Huey outlined his plans for the fall. Speaking through an interpreter, he stated that although he had yet to see a football game, he believed he understood the underlying principles of American sport. He cited his unfortunate experience in Agua Caliente, Mexico, where he lost in one brief half hour at the gaming tables the profits of the Harvard CRIMSON for the next five years...
...general with an unwarranted and foolish optimism in regard to the approaching grid campaign. In fact he included in his indictment all football fans "within 50 miles of the sacred cod atop the state house." He says, "It begins to look as if Harvard might win all of its games by undergraduate and general fan edict before a single game is played. It is a hysteria of optimism which is not at all uncommon in college football circles. We can recall oh-so-great Yale and surely unbeatable Dartmouth teams of early October, that were gallant, but often beaten outfits...