Word: gipper
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...about "bringing the team up for the games." In these days of two platoon football, they just don't go out and "win one for the Gipper" any more. It is far more important to hire a sound football coach than one who can sound like Pat O'Brien in the locker room between the halves. There is, of course, something to the theory that the team which is up for the game plays better than it ordinarily does. But we feel that this point is over-emphasized, and that 49 times out of 50 the fundamentally sound team will...
...make up for the loss of "Gipper" Gebelein, Chase has had to move Dick Harding up to the first line, where he will play left wing. Caleb Loring, who was previously in that position, has moved over to the right side, and that leaves Gordy McGrath as the only holdover...
...spite of Harvard pressure, Yale made it 2 to 0, early in the third period, but "Gipper" Gebelein backhanded a rebound into the net at 8:27. Paine and Gordy McGrath received assists on the play. Then at 10:52 the second line tied it up on Marc Beebe's long shot. Earl Acker assisted...
Coach Chase does not plan any changes in the team which started the last two games. "Gipper" Gebelein and Albie Everts both were shaken up by the St. Nicks, but their condition is not bad enough to keep them out of action...
...Griffith's unassisted goal tied matters at 1 to 1. Then Earl Acker, center of the Sophomore third line, put the puck chasers out ahead with a marker on which Marc Beebe assisted. A runaway seemed imminent when Gordy McGrath counted for the first line on a pass from "Gipper" Gebelein. At the end of the first period the Crimson thus had a substantial 3 to 1 lead...