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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Men were men in those days, for the records show only the one injury, "Keys was kicked in the wind, and the game was sopped for a couple of minutes," a contemporary account states. The only other casualty occurred in the third half-hour when Thompson of Yale fell heavily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard-Yale Gridiron Battle Has Appeal to Outsiders And Alumni Alike Who Jammed Soldiers Field Stadium | 11/25/1939 | See Source »

In just a few minutes he was undressed and waiting to be taped. Johnny was still tearing the adhesive, and still nobody else had come in. He sat on a chewed-up bench and stretched out his legs, wiggling his toes, absently watching his calf muscles jump into a curve...

Author: By J. P. L., | Title: The Vagabond | 11/25/1939 | See Source »

Tom smiled to himself. He was going to be one of the g gang that every year came back to practice the day before Yale and stood around watching the team with their hearts in their eyes. Like The Chief, Tubby Watson, and Freddie Moseley, Torby and Bill were the...

Author: By J. P. L., | Title: The Vagabond | 11/25/1939 | See Source »

Not until the last player has left, not until the last towel has been picked up, can these five let up. At last the "zero hour" will have arrived. According to tradition, John Atherton '40 will then summon them into the Jayvee Coaches room.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Sophomore Managers Will Be Appointed Directly After Game Today | 11/25/1939 | See Source »

Following Burr's outside kickoff, Torbie Macdonald took the ball from his 35, slanted over tackle, and was finally stopped 25 yards later by the Eli safety man. A first down pass from Torbie to Mac Kinney brought Harvard up to an inch of a first down. Spreyer made that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE BEATS HARVARD, 20--7 | 11/25/1939 | See Source »

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