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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Since the first Yale game, the team has played Williams, Holy Cross, Brown, Andover, Dartmouth and Princeton. The defensive work of the team has been stronger on the whole than the offensive. The chief fault of the team has been the lack of any consistent team-play, which has offset the individual excellence of several...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAST YALE GAME TONIGHT | 2/28/1908 | See Source »

...race between the University team and Yale, the distance will be a little less than two miles, each man running six laps, or 780 yards. In the Freshman and class races, each man will run three laps, making a total distance of 1560 yards. The University team is much stronger than last year's team and should win from Yale in good time. The Freshman team is not as fast as the 1910 Freshman team, but is expected to win from the Yale freshmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B. A. A. MEET TONIGHT | 2/1/1908 | See Source »

...whole the defense of the team has been stronger than the offense, though both have been rather erratic. Captain Brooks, at right guard, the position he has occupied for the past two seasons, plays a hard game, recovers the ball well, and keeps it in the opponent's territory most of the time. Browne, who will play left guard if Fish goes in at centre, covers his man closely and is clover at scoring from his position. Fish, who will probably, start the game at centre, is still somewhat crude in his handling of the ball but covers closely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE BASKETBALL GAME | 1/29/1908 | See Source »

...various changes in recent years seem to be steps backward, in as far as they tend to reduce the number of men who take part in public debates. If, however, the more informal discussion groups attract more men, they will partially accomplish their purpose, and may lead to a stronger system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PASTEUR MEDAL DEBATE | 12/13/1907 | See Source »

...clock. Besides Harvard, teams have been entered from Yale, Princeton, Cornell, Pennsylvania, Columbia, Syracuse, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Cornell has won the championship for the last five years, and is expected to win again this year. Last year the University team finished fifth, and, although it is somewhat stronger this year, its chances Wednesday are rather doubtful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cross-Country Team Leaves Today | 11/25/1907 | See Source »

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