Word: prospect
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With such a prospect in front of it, the Crimson nine will be watched with interest this week by every college sport follower of the East. It was not long after the season started that it became apparent to some that a repetition of last year's two-game win for the Blue was well within the limits of possibility. As injury and defeat followed each other for Captain Hammond's nine, the odds mounted steadily on the Blue, and if the University is to take the New Haven field on Tuesday anything but the underdog, it will have...
...Holy Cross game at Worcester on Saturday, with Springfield and Tufts next week, will wind up the University season before the Yale games in Commencement Week. With ten defeats out of the last 13 games played, the University nine faces the most difficult kind of prospect if it is to triumph over the Blue. Princeton, with Caldwell in the box, bowed to the New Haven team on Saturday, a defeat which makes the odds soar even higher on Yale against the Crimson...
...entire Freshman class faces today the prospect of being placed on probation as a result of its riotous action, which was started, as nearly as can be established, in celebration of the end of classes for the college year. Such a probationary measure would mean the recall to New Haven of the Freshman crew from Gales Ferry, where it is in practice for the race with the Crimson Freshmen...
...matter in large quantities-at $2 a lb., according to Chairman Keys. The U. S. Air Mail's night line between Manhattan and Chicago spells something far better than a subsidy: namely, the use of beacons, landing fields and landing lights at nominal figures. Further, there is every prospect that, as soon as the company has demonstrated its dependability, it will carry the air mail under contract. Postmaster General New is only too anxious to see his department relieved of a responsibility which, like the transportation of railway mail, rests properly with private operators...
Besides these men the Crimson will have Luttman, who should perform well at either the mile or two mile distance. Renoulf to high jump, and Brayton, another good prospect in the sprints. The hurdle men are Greenlet, captain of the Milton team last year, who will run the high hurdles, and Lomasney, another Milton graduate, for the low fences. Besides Pratt in the field will be Tucker to throw the hammer. May for the javelin, and Fordyce for the shot...