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...Yale elevens faced each other for the fifty-ninth time this afternoon, the Bowl was filled to overflowing. In order to play before large crowds, these teams did not have to compile outstanding records. To mention the two in conjunction with each other is sufficient to recall memories of hard-fought games, upsets, and all the other highlights which make football what...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWENTY YEARS OF HARVARD-YALE WARFARE ON DISPLAY | 11/23/1940 | See Source »

Having survived a long, gruelling affair with Jim Jonkins only two days before, Harvey demonstrated his endurance against Wilson by coming from behind after the first set to outdistance his rival in the last two hard-fought stanzas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvey, Everts to Play Finals In College Tennis Tourney | 10/19/1940 | See Source »

Soldiers Field saw two more hard-fought games in the House tackle series yesterday, when Winthrop scored her second win by overpowering the Elephants 13-0, and Dudley turned back a weakened Lowell eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritans Beat Eliot; Commuters Also Win | 10/18/1940 | See Source »

...Yardling booters, after a hard-fought battle, triumphed over a stubborn Bulldog Pappy eleven 1 to 0 Saturday morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Defeat Yale Booters, 1-0 | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

Despite a whirlwind first half in which they scored once, penetrated deep into Yale territory on three sustained drives, and dominated most of the play, the Crimson Jayvee squad dropped a hard-fought game to a persistent Eli eleven, 14 to 6, yesterday afternoon on Soldiers Field...

Author: By David B. Stearns, | Title: YALE JUNIOR VARSITY UPSETS CRIMSON 14-6 | 11/25/1939 | See Source »

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