Word: games
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...next contest was with the Pennsylvania freshmen. The Yale eleven outplayed their visitors throughout the game but were unable to prevent them from scoring when in the second half Pennsylvania launched a series of brilliant open plays. French was the star of the game, outpunting the opposing backs and making long gains. The last game of the preliminary season was against Andover. A 41 to 0 defeat for the school team showed the calibre of the Yale eleven...
Since the Andover game the Yale eleven has had light work except for a long scrimmage with the Yale informals. Today the team will use the unbalanced line in common with the 1921 line and will probably advance an attack in which typical University plays have a large share...
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Important athletic contests have been in the past a convenient excuse for forgetting. On the morning of a Harvard-Yale game anyone might disregard a commission with impunity, since his mind was taken up solely with the idea of getting to Soldiers Field. There are many in the University who have performed their duty in one respect, so they have a weighty commission to execute. We refer to the support of the Y. M. C. A. fund. The game in the Stadium this afternoon will not be a valid reason for any undergraduate mental lapses about this duty...