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Word: tad (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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There is fight in the air. Wednesday evening fifteen hundred Yale students commanded their team to "Beat Harvard". At the same time a wildly enthusiastic Harvard mob of twice that size was pounding out the refrain: "We'll beat Yale!" When Coach Tad Jones, who is old and wise in the ways of the Crimson and the Blue, told Yale supporters that "the coming struggle will be the hardest of the season" he knew what he was talking about. There is fight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "WITH THE CRIMSON--" | 11/22/1924 | See Source »

...Tad Jones to Be in Stadium Today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FEW BIG GAMES TODAY TO WORRY CRIMSON PROPHET | 11/8/1924 | See Source »

Last fall Coach Tad Jones journeyed to Princeton to watch the Tigers tackle the Crimson, without a worry about the ability of his powerful Yale eleven to make short work of Maryland. The Southerners, however, had ideas of their own on the subject, and proceeded to outplay the Elis for the greater part of the game, finally losing out by a scant 16-14 margin after giving the New Haven crowd its biggest scare of the season. This year Coach Jones will again leave his charges to their own devices to come to Cambride, but it is safe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FEW BIG GAMES TODAY TO WORRY CRIMSON PROPHET | 11/8/1924 | See Source »

...Blue was prevented for some time from singing the undertaker song, but, through the ingenious method of producing a super football team and still more recently, a championship hockey team, Yale has provided herself with several fine opportunities in a single season. There is every prospect of a musical Tad Jones appearing on the scene before October. But the music competition is open to everybody. A Yale man, Philip Barry, wrote "You and I" the prize winning 47 Workshop play of 1922. It would not be unbecoming for some genius of Music 4 to solve Yale's difficulty. Surely here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN OPPORTUNITY FOR COURTESY | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

...began to break and the Bulldog eleven awoke to the task before it. in the second half, showing another great comeback as decisive as the one against the Army. Yale launched her offensive and ultimately won 16 to 14. But the Blue defense throughout the game was weak and Tad Jones therefore spent the next week in strengthening it before the Tizer encounter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE'S SIX VICTIMS BEAR WITNESS TO EARLY SEASON PROWESS OF BLUE ELEVEN | 11/24/1923 | See Source »

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