Word: pittsburgh
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Having monotonously kept their goal line uncrossed for five games before last week's, the University of Pittsburgh let Carnegie Tech cross it twice, but not often enough to win. Score: Pittsburgh 25, Carnegie Tech...
...Bill") McGeehan, Ed Anthony, Joe Williams and friends. The legend was built on a prosaic baseball career that began in Kansas City in 1910. In 1912 Casey (for K. C.) went up to the National League as outfielder for the Brooklyn Dodgers. In 1918 he was traded to Pittsburgh, then to Philadelphia, New York and Boston of the National League...
...Pittsburgh has scored 106 points this season while its opponents have been scoring, no points at all. Last week with Marshall Goldberg cheerfully scoring two touchdowns to make up for not being al lowed to score any against Fordham last fortnight, Pittsburgh easily beat previously unbeaten Wisconsin...
This statement was more emotional than true, for it is common knowledge among informed followers of the game in western Pennsylvania that while Pittsburgh's football-playing "scholarship boys" get their tuition and books free, plus $48.50 a month for board, room and clothes, subsidized Duquesne players are paid not only with free tuition, books, meals, rooms and clothing but $15 a month besides (from sporty alumni) for spending money. Pitt rooters, therefore, thought Father Jones had committed an unpardonable indiscretion and the Duquesne administration hastily apologized to Pittsburgh...
...once held it would be cheaper to abandon Pittsburgh than try to make it handsome, arrived in Detroit, told Detroiters: "Take your own city, for example. Architecturally, it is only slightly worse than any other American city...