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Without a kick-off the University rushed the ball from mid-field to the second team seven-yard mark. On fourth down, W. J. Murray Occ. attempted a pass over the line, but overshot the mark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECONDS SCORE ON FISHER'S MEN IN SPIRITED SCRIMMAGE | 10/22/1919 | See Source »

...Athletic Control has set forth radical changes in the general athletic policy. Great benefits are in the new system in so far as athletics for the undergraduate body are developed, and in the establishment of good athletic supervision. But in the spirit of reorganization, Yale seems to have overshot the mark and evidences a desire to win at all costs. This aspiration to retrieve the fallen Eli athletic laurels seems to have gone beyond the scope of the desired reconstruction, in the reduction of the much discussed expensive semi-professionalism of college athletics, particularly by the resumption of training tables...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE'S ATHLETIC POLICY. | 2/20/1919 | See Source »

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