Word: spoiling
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...spots and ordinary in spots; Yale has had its ups and downs, with far more downs than was the case a year ago; Brown seems to lack the polish of the past two or three seasons, while Pennsylvania, Cornell and Columbia are reasonably strong, but have had reverses to spoil their chances for a place at the head of the list. Williams, as usual, has shown well in the few games played, while Dartmouth appears to have a more finished team than most of the others, judging by results to date. This opinion is based largely on impressions, and much...
...with a gap of from three to five yards between the tackle and the end. This gap between tackle and end has a new and astounding appearance. The result of it is that the opposing Princeton tackle was apparently entirely unopposed in the line--free to break through and spoil any play. Yet it was from this formation that Yale made her principal gains and pulled off something which has not been seen for years in a big game--a long run right around the end." "STADIUM" in Boston Herald...
...Glee Club sings on the steps of Sever Hall on Class Day, and the fact that it can be heard even at the extremities of this space shows that there would be little difficulty in hearing the Commencement speakers, who address a much quieter audience. The weather will spoil the best laid plans, but for an outdoor gathering, this part of the Yard is almost ideal...
...challenge of unsorted spoil...
With all the spoil that all may bring...