Word: leading
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Yale got away to an early lead and entered the last period with a point and a half margin. The Crimson trio forced the play into Eli territory, however, and a goal by Stranahan followed by another beautiful shot by Kent put Harvard to the fore by half a point with only a minute to play. Yale rallied, and Baldwin scored the deciding tally from a bitter scrimmage in front of the Crimson goal, making the final score 5 to 4 1-2. The half-point lost by Harvard on a foul in the initial chukker proved...
...finish of the Harvard-Artillery match was equally sensational. The individual brilliance of Kent three times tied the score in the final period after the soldiers had gone into the lead. The final score, 5 to 5, is a far different story from the 14 to 1 trimming that Harvard received in the two teams' earlier meeting...
...Marshals are elected by a majority of total votes, but it is a false majority and is inconsistent with the method of election of the First Marshal. The Class of 1923 elected a First Marshal who had less total votes than the Second Marshal. Such a system can only lead to confusion on the part of the voters, and to the occasional election of men who are obviously not as popular as other candidates. A straight preferential system would put the election of Marshals on a normal basis and the Class could elect the men it honored most...
...nine points, his team's entire total for the half, while the Blue quintet was garnering the same number. At this point Andover changed her tactics and resorted to long shots. Captain Mumby and Billhardt caged spectacular goals from mid-court and gave the visitors a 15 to 9 lead at half time...
After the rest period, the all-around superiority of the Andover team, told. The individual brilliance of the schoolboy forwards interspersed with clever bits of teamwork gave the Blue a commanding lead. Mumby and Billhardt are without doubt the best pair of forwards that have opposed the Freshmen this year...