Word: plympton
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Tomorrow afternoon the CRIMSON will publish on the bulletin board in front of the building, an inning-by-inning score of the Harvard-Yale baseball game at New Haven. A special wire from Yale Field will bring the results of each inning's play direct to Plympton Street, where the scores will appear earlier than on any similar bulletin in Cambridge...
...special wire from Yale Field will transmit an inning-by-inning score of the contest to the CRIMSON, and the scores will be posted on the bulletin board outside the CRIMSON building at 14 Plympton Street. This bulletin will be the only one in Cambridge the day of the game to keep members of the University informed of the New Haven engagement. The second game of the series is to be played at Soldiers Field on Wednesday, and if a third game is necessary, it will be played at the Polo Grounds, New York, on June...
...blue haze hangs over the Yard; nights when a round silver moon peeps over the tree tops through its gossemer veil of clouds, etc etc. In other words, the authority of the CRIMSON'S weather line notwithstanding, it is whispered that optimism reigns among some of the denizens of Plympton Street...
...have come and men have gone, but when faced by the doughty Plympton Street aggregation the University punsters have inevitably succumbed. Investigation has followed investigation but never has any cause been found for the defeats except the undeniable superiority of the newspapermen. Already, in anticipation of the gloom which will be its lot while all Plympton Street rejoices at sundown. Mt. Auburn street is being decked in black. The inevitable is rapidly becoming known as such...
...other reason is laudable on account of its in time qualities and the moral certainty that--come what may--the victor will be the same. In other athletic contests there is a disturbing element of chance. But today there are no upsets. An Olympian calm pervades Plympton Street, for the conventional huge scarlet margin has been got out, dusted, and is ready for service. The Lampoon with its gracile lethargy and its dogged comic spirit has without cessation offered itself as the goat or the this or whatever constitutes the flors and fauna of defeated parties for so many years...