Word: mudding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...second game of the Yale series as the underdogs, the Harvard Varsity soccer team takes the field tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock on the Business School field with a psychological advantage that may carry them to victory. Defeated 2 to 0 last Saturday in a sea of mud at New Haven, the Crimson booters, with all championship worries gone and only a fighting chance to emerge victorious over the Elis, have been bolstered by the return of G.F. Stork '35, high-scoring forward. Coach J.F. Carr '28 describes the team's mental attitude as "just right" for victory...
Taking along a load of opium, a load of Japanese yen and a load of warm winter clothing, Captain Kawahito set off in command of a platoon, floundered through awful mud to the bandits' lair-all because His Britannic Majesty's Government refuses to be trifled with...
...Toledo Roger Bresnahan, oldtime (1902-15) National League baseballer, onetime owner of the Toledo "Mud Hens," rated by John McGraw as all-time greatest major league catcher, took a $100-a-month position as guard at Toledo's workhouse...
Playing in a sea of mud, the Harvard Jayvee soccer team went down before the New Bedford Textile booters 3 to 0 yesterday afternoon. Although suffering its third successive defeat of the season, the Junior Varsity showed some improvement, and will have a good chance to make up for lost ground next week...
Coach H. H. Broadbent '32, had little chance to test the ability of his men to work combination plays, due to the rain and mud. Holding the strong New Bedford team to a score as low as three, however, is itself a sign of betterment. Both the frequent raggedness of the passing and the inaccuracy of kicking show room for much improvement. The defensive work of the team, however, has been an encouraging feature, with the goalie playing the strongest game...