Word: success
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Yale Daily News has done good service in reinforcing through an exploration into Yale history the truth established for Harvard by President Eliot that success or failure in athletics has no influence on the numbers of a college. The News, going back as far as 1866 in its researches, has shown that at Yale there has been no relation between increase or decrease in enrollment and the winning or losing of games and races. In 1868, 1872, 1880, 1891, and 1899 the entering classes showed an increase, though Yale had been unsuccessful in athletics the year before; and decreases...
...first pop-concert of the year will be given by the Pierian Slality in the Living Room of the Union tomorrow evening at 8.15 o'clock. Most of the players who helped to make the Pierian such a success last year are back again, and should maintain the high standard. A program of popular pieces and light classics has been arranged for tomorrow evening. The new football songs will be included so that there will be opportunity to become more familiar with them before the final man meeting Thursday. Only members of the Union will be admitted to the concert...
...Amherst, and Brown, including trips to Providence and New Haven, and it is possible that others may be added to this list. Since swimming, has just become an organized sport, every man who has had any experience should feel it his duty to help make the coming season a success...
...line and as a result both chose to try goals from the field rather than attempt to rush the ball across the line. Both teams played safe, few tricks or end formations being tried. Princeton absolutely abandoned the forward pass. Yale used the pass several times with but little success...
There should be a large response tonight to the call for candidates for the University and Freshman swimming teams. This year swimming resumes its existence as an organized sport, and the prospects are bright for a successful season. A competent coach has been season. A competent coach has been secured and an excellent schedule arranged, including a match with Yale. Owing to the limited time for practice the season is short, and it is therefore necessary that work should be started at once. To insure the success of the first season and the continuance of the sport on an organized...