Word: good
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...great success of Coach Haughton in former seasons has proved the truth of the statement that football teams are made, not born. Last year Harvard christened the Palmer Stadium for the Orange and Black with a typical Harvard victory. Princeton had a good team then, but the team that won could be praised only in superlatives...
Princeton has a good team now, but Harvard has a team that can bear favorable comparison with the best of past years. Those false prophets that cried all too soon that this year, with Mahan absent and the organization of 1915 broken, would be a year of defeats now lack honor in their own country. After the Cornell triumph the Crimson regained its traditional strength, and a Harvard team that thinks only in terms of victory takes the field today...
...indicates the original weak offensive power of the team. The following week Bates was defeated 26 to 0, but despite the size of the score, the game was hard fought throughout. The victory was won by a steady drive through a considerably lighter team which, however, put up a good fight...
...inability to follow the ball after a fumble. Two of the University's touchdowns were due to Ithacan fumbles and every time a Cornell player dropped the ball it was picked up by a Harvard man. The only time in the whole game that Cornell had a good chance to be dangerous it lost the ball on a fumble...
This year's Princeton team is not considered quite as good as the one which defeated the University last fall by a 3 to 0 score. Princeton has already played two league games, defeating Cornell 5 to 0, and losing to Pennsylvania 2 to 0. The Tiger squad is due to arrive in Boston about 9 o'clock this morning...