Word: good
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...whole this number of the Advocate is immensely interesting. It could not be expected to be entirely good, but the preponderance of good over bad is decidedly encouraging. All of the contributions are worth reading; many of them are worth remembering. And that is more than can be said for the contents of many college magazines...
Captain J. W. Overton, L. L. Levine and V. E. Walter have done good work for Yale this year and took first places in the recent run with Princeton. A. E. Krauss and E. M. Knox are two veterans of last year's team who are expected to show well against the University runners, as they are in good condition and have been doing consistent work...
...article writen especially for the Yale News, Arthur Duffey, sporting editor of the Boston Post, comes to the conclusion that Yale has a football team capable of defeating both the University and Princeton that fall. In his opinion. Yale "possesses a good defence and harder hitting offence than her two rivals, and in addition has the two big assets for a victory, a 'threat' in the person of Legore and the 'punch,' a style of play developed by Jones at Exeter and now being instilled into the Yale team...
...criticism of the Yale team Duffey says: "Yale, although out of the rut of former years, lacks a good string of second team men. In general yale's defence has been more than above the average but her offence, though often brilliant, is at times ragged. . . . The one weak spot on the Yale line seems to be at tackle. . . . One flagrant weakness has been the weak defence and protection given the kicker. In every game this year Yale has had a kick blocked." But in spite of these few defects, Duffey thinks that Yale's powerful line will hold both...
...showing against it is therefore very encouraging to the Tiger supporters because it indicates a distinct change of form since the game with Dartmouth the week before. The backfield combination is both smooth and powerful, and while the line needs to be strengthened, Princeton is confident of making a good showing against the University this week...