Word: season
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...College, as well as the team itself should, in the words of Coach Hardwick, "eat, drink, and sleep football." Every opportunity to help the team along, every chance to add a little more spirit to that fighting organization, must be utilized to full capacity. Victories in the early season will not win the Yale game; only hard work by every member of the University will accomplish this result...
...clock this afternoon the University lacrosse team will open its season in a game with the Boston Lacrosse Club on Soldiers Field. This club is composed of former University lacrosse team men, and has among its number some of the foremost lacrosse men of the country. The somewhat inexperienced twelve will, it is expected, prove outclassed by the graduates. Coach Cochran will play for the visitors. Other of their stars include P. Gustafson, former Harvard star, and at present acknowleged one of the first four lacrosse experts of the country...
While Brown has been buffeted and bruised by four of the strongest elevens of the season, Yale, with the possible exception of Boston College, has met no formidable opponent. As a result the strength of the Yale team is at best problematical. Defenders of the Yale football attack and of the new coaching system of which Dr. Sharpe is the head, are unwilling to make any positive assertions and admit that the strength of the eleven cannot be estimated until the clash with Brown. Either the coaches are holding back some more effective scoring plays than they have disclosed...
...preface to the annual late season classic, the Army and Navy games with Notre Dame and Georgetown respectively are attracting considerable interest. Both teams as yet have had no serious tests and the results of these contests will in a measure, indicate their strength...
...Harvard Freshmen, on the other hand, are unusually light this year, and unlike many Freshman teams, are not blessed by any former school-boy stars. However, the team has one excellent asset. The men have shown throughout the season an eagerness to learn and a zeal for accomplishment which so far has brought them out on top in each of the preliminary games. Spirit and team-play will go a long way toward winning football games, but every member of the Freshman squad realizes that, with Chapin, Kunhardt, and De Jonge, who have played a big part in the early...