Word: michigan
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard football coaches was discussing the possibilities of "Red" Barrett's team on the way to the Michigan game...
...wouldn't surprise me to find that it can rise twice to the heights. If it has only one really great game, I hope that it will come against Yale, but you can rest assured that the line and the backs will do a fine job against Michigan...
Only about six more real practice sessions remain for Captain Barrett and his men before the Big Blue team invades Cambridge. There remains much to be done, particularly in rounding out the offense, but the Michigan game produced a higher caliber of play by a Harvard team than has any other major game during Horween's four years at Cambridge Harvard was beaten at Ann Arbor, it is true, but it came back from the first trip to "Big Ten" territory with a heads-up attitude, and if left behind a profound respect for the work that Horween has accomplished...
Yale apparently is too close to being a one-man team for comfort. Harvard has no outstanding star like Booth, but it has a well-balanced batch of material and has no outstanding weakness, now that the Michigan game has proved that the line can function. One defect is that this Harvard team lacks the finesse...
Midwest: Illinois v. Chicago at Urbana; Minnesota v. Michigan at Minneapolis; Nebraska v. Oklahoma at Lincoln; Northwestern v. Indiana at Evanston; Notre Dame v. Southern California at Chicago; Purdue v. Iowa at Lafayette...