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...think the attendance should be on par, and some colleges have had to get extra buses for this year’s game,” says Carlisle...
...Harvard-Yale Game is arguably the start of modern sports rivalry, in which two teams so closely on par in talent and longevity can manifest their quarrel in a measurable three-hour match. Throughout the book, Corbett stresses that without the competition between Harvard and Yale, there would be no modern football, on the college level or otherwise. “There’s no Big House in Ann Arbor without Harvard Stadium!” he says...
...should Fitzpatrick and Murphy’s efforts not be able to be on par with those of Coach Robert T. Fisher (1919-1925) and his players? Ivy League football is that good again. The academic index is high, the players work their tails off to finish their studies and play good football, and if they don’t make the grades they don’t play on the team...
...knew we were going to have to bring our game to the highest level,” Beren said. “But even in our loss today, we were still on par with them. That gives us a lot of confidence...
...locales in November. Each tester has a code-melting specialty--simulating a drunken frat boy, for example--but all suggest that talent goes only so far when they're breaking games until sunrise. Admits Hanson: "You're just doing the same redundant thing, over and over again." Sounds par for the course...