Word: pulling
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...editorial: "Those about Cambridge have a pretty definite knowledge of the merits and shortcomings of the Harvard team, but I doubt if they have the slightest conception of the power which Yale will present on Saturday. It will require every ounce of football that the Harvard eleven possesses to pull off a victory. It is definitely and distinctly not a case of what the score will be, but whether or not the Crimson team can win. A victory must presume the last ounce of force put forth by every man who has the real interests of Harvard at heart...
...took the two University crews downstream two miles for the morning workout, while the 1923 men practiced under Coach Burt Haines' direction. In the afternoon, "Bill" Haines spent a considerable amount of time polishing up the Freshmen, and then later took the University crews upstream for a three-mile pull...
Both University and 1923 eights will pull into Ithaca shortly before noon today. In the afternoon they will have a short workout, using two shells which have been taken from Cambridge...
...reached second when the ball rolled toward the foul line. He went to third on a short passed ball. Buell took the count three and two and then hit an easy bounder towards the second baseman, who fumbled it for a minute and then threw just wide enough to pull Derfeit off first base. Clark had crossed the plate with the lone run and the game...
Warburton, twirling for the Nassaus, is the type of pitcher who can pull his team out of a bad slump by his steadiness in tight places. In the game with Virginia he allowed only four hits and struck out five men despite several innings in which the Princeton fielding was very weak. Margetts, who held Cornell to three hits, is being held in reserve...