Word: successful
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...order that the tournament may be a success it is necessary that at least fifteen pairs enter. As only three members of last year's team of eight have returned, it is especially desirable that there be as large a number of entries as possible...
...Yale players, Mitchell was preeminent, both in his kicking and general ability. Rockwell at quarter played an effective game and his dash and certainty in running off plays contributed no little to the team's success. In the line Hogan and Shevlin were the most effective men, but because of the work of their opponents failed to show up as brilliantly as previously. Rora back at centre was aggressive and his work undoubtedly caused the erratic passing of Parkinson. Kinney failed to come up to expectations. All the Yale backs on their secondary defense were noticeably capable...
...most apparent cause of Harvard's shortcomings as regards scoring was the inability to hold the ball. No less than eight fumbles were made by Harvard, five of which involved the loss of the ball, and in the other instances proved serious obstacles to success. The fumbling of punts was due partly to the high wind, and to the benumbing weather, but the serious results were due more directly to the failure of the men in the backfield to protect the runner by effective blocking...
More men must come out at once. It is absolutely necessary to the success of the class team that there should be a large squad and that men report regularly...
More men must come out at once. It is absolutely necessary to the success of the class team that there should be a large squad and that men report regularly...