Word: marylander
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Yale 19, Maryland...
...Harvard-Princeton game holds the center of the football stage in the east today, with most of the major teams having a respite before entering the final stretch of the season. Yale, Brown, and Dartmouth all have prospects of fairly easy week ends, although Maryland may spring some such surprise on the Elis as she did last year. Boston College and Marquette, Holy Cross and Lehigh, Lafayette and Rutgers, and Bowdoin and Tufts are contests which appear from paper strength to be the most likely fields for upsets...
Last fall Coach Tad Jones journeyed to Princeton to watch the Tigers tackle the Crimson, without a worry about the ability of his powerful Yale eleven to make short work of Maryland. The Southerners, however, had ideas of their own on the subject, and proceeded to outplay the Elis for the greater part of the game, finally losing out by a scant 16-14 margin after giving the New Haven crowd its biggest scare of the season. This year Coach Jones will again leave his charges to their own devices to come to Cambride, but it is safe...
...Maryland Less Dangerous This Year...
...hardly likely, however, that Maryland can repeat its 1923 performance. Losses from graduation and ineligibility have been heavy, and if Yale plays up to form the visitors will do well to hold the Blue to three touchdowns. Yale has, to be sure, failed to show much of a scoring offense so far, but the power is there, and the season is reaching the stage where the latent power should begin to show. As a dress-rehearsal for the Princeton game a week hence, today's encounter will hardly be satisfactory unless the Blue eleven rolls up a substantial margin...