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Word: standings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Yale has come up from behind during the past weeks and has won brilliant victories. Last week's encounter with Princeton must have taken something out of them, however, and if we go at them tomorrow hammer and tongs I think Harvard will stand a good chance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DETERMINED HARVARD TEAM CAN WIN SAYS GEORGE OWEN | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

...days long past, not longer ago than last year, in fact, two alternate prospects of equal brightness offered themselves to the losing side of the stands as the final whistle blew and the sun shot its last rays over the colonades. There were two possibilities. Either the goal posts would go after a vicious struggle, or the goal posts would stand after an equally titanic contest. One implied physical effort, the other a mental battle. Both were in a way unsatisfactory. If the victors took the wooden standards they were unconscionably rude. If they left them alone they were incredibly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SQUASH RACKET | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

...tree. And the confettl battle in the Stadium on the same day is but the mild aftermath of the great struggle around the tree. In the space which now composes the Bollis-Harvard-Idonel-Bolden Chapel quadrangle grew the tree, and around it sat in a low grand stand the ladies, who cheered as vociferously then as now. Ten feet up the tree a wreath of flowers encircled the trunk, and to get a small bouquet of these flowers was the dearest ambition of every Senior. Caps and gowns were cast aside, and the oldest possible clothes were worn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tradition Is Young Idea, Not Musty Growth, at University | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

...Walter Camp Memorial with its impressive colonnade entrance to the Walter Camp Field is nearing completion and serves as a magnificant improvement to the property along Derby Avenue. The new baseball stands containing 6,000 covered seats and 6,000 bleacher seats will be ready for the first baseball game next spring. These new stands are symmetrical and fire proof and will be a great improvement over the old wooden stands which were built in a very irregular fashion. The new stands will provide 1453 more covered seats than were available in the old stand. The varsity baseball diamond...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Field, Scene of Wide Construction Program, is Expecting Brilliant Future | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

...track stand was completed last spring and a new fence was erected this past summer between the old Yale Field and the St. Lawrence Cemetery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Field, Scene of Wide Construction Program, is Expecting Brilliant Future | 11/19/1927 | See Source »

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