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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Princeton duplicated this victory at the Stadium in 1922. In this game Buell the Harvard leader was injured early, and the Harvard team lost its scoring punch. With Cleaves and Crum playing the leading roles, the Roper eleven again triumphed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON TEAM TO STRIVE FOR SECOND POST-WAR WIN OVER TIGERS TOMORROW | 11/6/1925 | See Source »

...lineup today seems to be the one that will face the Crimson, but Coach Roper's habit of changing his plans at the last moment leaves the depositors in doubt. It is evident, however, that Caulkins has recovered from the injury he sustained in the Swarthmore game and will be able to play Saturday...

Author: By Crimson STAFF Correspondent, | Title: The Tiger Prepares | 11/5/1925 | See Source »

Amherst, Washington and Lee, and Swarth more have been the victims of Coach Roper's eleven, but the Tiger's record is not so unimpressive as it appears at first sight. The Annapolis eleven, strong in spite of the overwhelming defeat it suffered at the hands of Michigan last Saturday, was held to a tie by Princeton, and the only team to defeat the Tigers has been Colgate, unbeaten so far this season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGERS FACE CRIMSON WITH MEDIOCRE RECORD | 11/4/1925 | See Source »

Springing a surprise by taking a leaf from the Notre Dame book, Coach Roper sent his complete second eleven against Amherst. The Massachusetts outfit retaliated by putting its own substitutes into the field and holding the Tiger scoreless for the first period. In the second quarter the first elevens went into the game and for a time Amherst, which is the strongest small college team in New England, outplayed Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGERS FACE CRIMSON WITH MEDIOCRE RECORD | 11/4/1925 | See Source »

Last Saturday Princeton topped Swarthmore without great difficulty, thus winning the third of the victories Roper predicted before the season started. With Gates back in splendid form the Princeton line is improved, and the backfield strong although Weekes is probably out of the Harvard game with injuries sustained last Saturday. Princeton and Harvard both will be after their fourth victory of the season next Saturday

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGERS FACE CRIMSON WITH MEDIOCRE RECORD | 11/4/1925 | See Source »

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