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Word: valpey (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...coach can bring his team "up" psychologically for a game only twice during a season. Art Valpey claims he did nothing to bring his boys "up" for Columbia. They came up by themselves, and they will do the same thing for Yale and Army. In the meantime, they will be psychologically "down" for games like Dartmouth. Princeton, Brown, Holy Cross. And Cornell, How low they sink in comparison to Cornell's rise (it is fresh from a win over tough Navy) will decide the game. For the Crimson is able to win: if it doesn't, morale will...

Author: By Pete Taub, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 10/8/1948 | See Source »

...Army, Valpey's next opponent after Cornell, will be "up" for its game tomorrow with Illinois, the roughest on its schedule. If it had to meet Navy the week after it played Harvard, chances are it would be unable to stay up for two weeks and the Crimson would take the Army's "down" game sandwiched between its two "up" games. But after Illinois, Army plays Cornell and tomorrow's Harvard-Cornell clash will decide for the Cadets which game they must be up for--Cornell or Harvard...

Author: By Pete Taub, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 10/8/1948 | See Source »

...anybody wants to find Art Valpey, Davey Nelson, Butch Jordan or thirty-six stalwart young men today, he'll have to put in a call to Watkins Glen, N.Y. This quaint little hamlet is where the Dunean Hines, of the H.A.A. has ledged the varsity football team for the Cornell weekend...

Author: By Don Carswell, | Title: Football Squad Arrives at Cornell | 10/8/1948 | See Source »

...Valpey, who called the outcome of the Columbia game when he predicted that four touchdowns would be needed to win, thinks Cornell will be rough. "It should be a tossup. We lost a lot of weight Saturday and are not a good team...

Author: By Steve Cady, | Title: Jayvees Simulate Cornell's Offensive | 10/7/1948 | See Source »

Sophomores Sam Butler and Will Davis have moved up as a result of staff voting this week. Valpey and his aides made the decision after milling over movies of the Columbia game. End Stretch Mazzone is also challenging for a first-string berth...

Author: By Steve Cady, | Title: Jayvees Simulate Cornell's Offensive | 10/7/1948 | See Source »

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