Word: mid-season
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...great many years in succession the University eleven played the cadets at West Point without asking or receiving a guarantee of any kind, and the series stopped only because there were objections to these long mid-season trips. The last game which was played between the two elevens was held in 1910 and resulted, as had all of these contests, in a victory for the University...
...husky West Virginia Mountaineers. The undergraduates who had begun to fear that "Tad" Jones would not live up to their expectations, were partly consoled for the defeat at the hands of Boston College and are now hoping that their eleven will repeat its performance of 1916 when, after a mid-season defeat at the hands of Brown, it turned around and beat both Harvard and Princeton...
This afternoon in the Stadium the battle will take place. A mid-season battle, it is true, but one that has aroused more interest than any mid-season game has ever done before. Not only the intersectional attraction, but the chance of a championship for the winner, and the keen enjoyment of seeing two well-matched hard-fighting machine in action, are drawing the crowds and stirring up enthusiasm...
Early in the season Fordham, like the University, fell before Cy Meany to the tune of 2-0. In this game, MacNamara, second string moundsman, carried the pitching burden and showed himself to be a less effective twirler than Waters, although at that time the latter was in mid-season form...
...Tigers again at Princeton this afternoon. Although Felton has not shown his last season form in the games this year, in the two weeks of practice since the Cornell game he has done much to overcome his tendency to wildness and to bring his fast curve up to mid-season form. The University's greatest weakness this year has been in her pitchers; and if Felton's control lasts out the game today, the hard-hitting University team has more than an even chance for victory...