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Word: stiffs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Crimson team has some chance of winning the title, but it will encounter stiff opposition, especially from the Army, the Navy, and Yale. In comparatively recent contests, the Army won from the University 6-3; but lost to Yale 10-7. The Navy, on the other hand, defeated Yale. The Blue fencers also defeated the Crimson last week by an 8-5 score. There will be many of the country's best college fencers at the meet, including Hertzberg of Dartmouth, Davenport and Huntington of Yale, and E. H. Lane '24 and E. L. Lane '24 of Harvard. Hertzberg...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON REPRESENTATIVES TO FENCE IN NEW YORK | 4/12/1923 | See Source »

...expected that the Blue fencers will put up a particularly stiff fight because of their defeat last year at the hands of the University team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXPECT YALE FENCERS TO HAVE EDGE TONIGHT | 4/7/1923 | See Source »

Captain Burke will also run in the invitation Meadowbrook 660-yard race for the President's cup. Although it has been announced that Helfrich, the Penn State star, will be unable to take part, the Crimson leader is expected to encounter some very stiff opposition in this event. C. A. C. Eastman '23 will represent the University in the shot put tonight. He has been doing very well with the 16 pound shot recently, and should do good work tonight, unless the change to the 12-pound weight, which will be used tonight, bothers him. In the triangular meet with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIX TO COMPETE IN TRACK MEET TONIGHT | 3/10/1923 | See Source »

...Yale squad has not met such successively stiff opposition. On February 22 the New Haven Club gained a 5-1 victory over the Elis but since then the Blue squad had a less difficult schedule until Saturday's game with the Crimson. Coach Wanamaker, however, will face a somewhat similar situation the latter part of this week as he will have to meet Princeton after the game with the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY SQUAD OF 11 LEAVES TOMORROW FOR FINAL GAME WITH YALE | 3/6/1923 | See Source »

...Yale squad is scheduled for regular early week practices, and to keep his men in top form for Wednesday's game, Coach Wanamaker sent the squad through a stiff work-out last night. He will follow it this evening with a light shooting practice at the New Haven Arena...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY SQUAD OF 11 LEAVES TOMORROW FOR FINAL GAME WITH YALE | 3/6/1923 | See Source »

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