Word: slightness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Some slight injuries to possible starters makes a pre-game selection of the men who will answer the opening whistle a hazardous task, but most of the veteran players will probably get the call against the Crimson. Bob Chase stellar Bruin quarterback, will be surrounded by the pick of the backfield aspirants, including Captain Bill Gilbane at fullback and probably Gilmartin and Allen in the wing positions. The quantity of good available secondary players will make the starting backfield a mere selection of the men who can carry out Coach McLaughry's assignments to best advantage...
...included runners such as Mangan, the intercollegiate mile champion; Princeton lost to Columbia by only one point in a close race over the Van Cortland Park course; and Harvard last Friday lost to the New Hampshire harriers, who were the New England champions in 1931. Princeton will have a slight advantage in the race since their runners know their own course. The two chief contenders for first place will be Arthur Foote '33, captain of the Varsity harriers, and W. R. Bonthron of Princeton...
...Kirkland aggregation, 13-0. The Ramblers furnished little competition to the Dunster eleven, who managed to score three touchdowns, to win, 19-0. In the other House game, yesterday, Adams conquered Eliot, by the score of 6-0, in a closely fought contest, in which Adams held a slight edge all the way through...
...similar situation exists now in the House football teams, on which a number of probation men play. They seldom practice more than three afternoons a week, the standard amount of exercise required from freshmen, whether on probation or not. The training is so slight that the sport does not detract materially from a man's studying for which the rule was made...
Bates did not lose a man against Yale, and the Yale losses were insignificant. In the Buffalo-Harvard game, Buffalo had no injuries and Harvard had one slight injury, from a collision between two Crimson players...