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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...third successive season a Casey coached Freshman eleven triumphed over its Yale opponent, in a closely contested battle in New Haven Saturday. The final score was 7 to 6, each team scoring in the last few minutes of play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN DEFEAT STRONG ELI TEAM | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

Several spectacular runs by Booth, the Yale captain and halfback, forced the Crimson to take the defensive deep in their own territory early in the game. But a counter-attack due largely to the superb broken field play of F.J. Gilligan '32, brought the wall to the Blue one-foot line at the opening of the second period. A stubborn Eli defense resisted and took the ball on cowns. A second time a vicious assault in which Gilligan figured prominently carried the ball to the three-yard line, where the Yale forward wall again held firm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN DEFEAT STRONG ELI TEAM | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

...Yale score came in the last few minutes of play when a penalty of 40 yards inflicted on the Crimson Freshmen paved the way. Jones, substituting at half back, eluded the defensive tacklers for a total of 38 yards in three plays, finally scoring from the two-yard line. The try for point failed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN DEFEAT STRONG ELI TEAM | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

Vacation-"I want to go where it's warm, where I can play golf without a sweater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Exit | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

...Crimson scoring came early in the first quarter when D. M. Owens '29 carried the ball across from the 15-yard line. Most of the Brown men stopped playing when the offside horn blew at the start of the play leaving an open path for Owens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECONDS GAIN EDGE OVER BRUIN FRESHMEN, 7 TO 0 | 11/17/1928 | See Source »

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