Word: slightly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...basis of comparative scores against West Point. Harvard has a slight advantage over the Eli rivals the Army riders having defeated the Crimson 9-7, and the Blue 9-4. On the basis of the fact that Yale bad had much more practice when they met West Point a week age than did Harvard two weeks ago. Harvard would seem to have the edge. In the indoor meeting the Crimson came...
...that Mr. Schwab has never been able to evade the vigilance of his watchmen. But if he could once get inside he would see a triumph of inventiveness--for Bethlehem not only makes "armor-piecing" projectiles, but "non-pierceable" armor plate--which must sometimes cause a slight confusion on the proving ground when anyone attempts to demonstrate the virtues of both at the same time...
...this battle royal where even a slight advantage is tremendous. Cornell enjoys whatever benefit accrues to a team half a game in the van. The Ithacans head the list with a record of three games won and five lost as a result of having subdued Yale by 6 to 4 in New Haven last Saturday n a game where timely hitting and the steady pitching of Captain Tuure Pasto carried the verdict...
...honesty will be vindicated." The cutter bore the Insulls to Fort Hancock on the tip of Sandy Hook. They were motored under guard to Princeton Junction, N. J. and by 10 a. m. were aboard a westbound Pennsylvania train. Next day in Chicago, after being fingerprinted and suffering a slight heart attack, the Elder Insull was arraigned in Federal Court. Judge John P. Barnes promptly announced that bail would be $200,000. Insull stiffened. Said Junior Insull: "We won't even try to raise that. It's impossible." By 2 p. m. the old man was lodged...
...blasted yesterday afternoon, when a 6-3 drubbing was administered to them by a fighting team of Princeton Tigers. The Crimson team was seriously handicapped by the fact that Sandy Davenport, stellar number one man, was suffering from an arm injury which prevented him from offering more than a slight resistance to Thomas D. Flynn, Tiger star, who defeated him 6-0, 6-2. The Varsity will meet Dartmouth this afternoon at 2 o'clock on the Divinity courts, while the Jayvees will battle the Andover outfit which downed the Freshmen early in the week...