Word: proved
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...witness this great inter-sectional struggle in which the odds are in favor of the Crimson. With Captain Horween, Owen, Churchill, and Fitzgerald lined up in the backfield, the husky Kentuckian players will have to exert themselves to the utmost for football experts believe that this Crimson combination will prove to be the most formidable quartette, both on the offense and defense, that has played on an Eastern football field this fall...
...Centre College, which owes its success to date of cleverly executed plays which are absolutely sound in principle. Defensively the Centre College eleven plays up to the standards and ideals of the bigger eastern colleges. It would be the worst possible folly to conclude that Centre College would not prove a worthy adversary to the University team, and far harder to beat than any opponent on the Harvard schedule except Yale and Princeton. With the game coming as it does before the University team has reached the full efficiency of its development, it is very apt indeed...
...afternoon the men had a long blackboard talk followed by a half-hour snappy signal drill on the field and breaking through practice. the coaches went from man to man giving individual advice and instruction. The kickers were watched closely as they booted the pigskin, for kicking may prove to be the most important factor in the game tomorrow, especially if the Centre line offers real opposition to the Crimson forwards...
...sixty per cent, law is in action. Voting will resume on Thursday and continue until the requisite number of ballots have been deposited. It now behooves those who last year were zealous in the support of the ruling to prove its worth...
However, with last year's players, and the available freshmen, Coach Slattery is sure to shape a team next spring which will prove itself worthy to represent the University...