Word: rivals
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...doubtful whether these events will have any great effect one way or the other as regards the strength of any of the three rival teams. The addition of the two-mile will of course be slightly to the advantage of Cornell, which has a number of fast distance runners, who showed their wares in the cross-country intercollegiates last fall, when they established a record low score. On the other hand the University seems to have the edge in the weight event, with Captain Brown as its leading entry...
...only Westminster tally was inadvertently kicked into the Crimson goal by Crosby after a stiff scrimmage within a few feet of the net, Downing and Shag being the rival attackers...
...fourteen years we are resuming, more or less as novices, a game that has been played at Yale much more regularly, and is recognized at many other colleges on a par with the major sports. The players must not only uphold Harvard's athletic prowess over an old rival; they have the added tasks of justifying their existence as a minor sport and of arousing the interest and support--somewhat lacking now--which will be the basis for future successful teams. A victory will help materially in bringing the desired results...
...place, and extremely close affair, Yale barely snatching the decision at the close of two hotly-contested over-time periods. Then again the contest was staged in New Haven, which fact, in the case of two evenly balanced aggregations, is always of considerable importance. The coming match between the rival sextets, which will be the deciding issue, may prove an entirely different story...
...feature encounter will be that between the rival captains, Malcolm Bradlee '22 of the University and C. C. Peabody of the Union Boat Club, to be played at 3 o'clock on Court 1. Although Peabody was the winner in their last encounter, the match was very close, and some excellent squash is expected this afternoon...