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...Including Harvard, Pennsylvannia, Princeton, Wesleyan, Yale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Strategist | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

Recent researches at Wesleyan, Princeton and Yale have revealed the fact that Woodrow Wilson, idealist, man of destiny, political philosopher, was once an eager football strategist. In 1878 he coached a Princeton eleven which defeated both Yale and Harvard and won the first of the "Big Three" championships (see p. 32). Then he went to Wesleyan University in Middletown, Conn., officially as a history professor-but little time was lost in making him a member of the football advisory board. Soon Wesleyan teams began to baffle their cumbersome rush-line opponents with crafty off-tackle plunges, with neat crisscross plays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Strategist | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

Closed Forum. No shadow of aspersion shall be cast on the Volstead Law by South Dakota's colleges, according to despatches last week from Dakota Wesleyan University and Northern State Teachers' College. Debate teams will not be groomed to argue modification, but only enforcement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pinkerton Academy | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

...second game of the "little three" series. Williams will seek to avenge last year's defeat at the hands of Wesleyan. The Purple has produced a strong outfit this year and is looking for a renewal of cost successes against its "little three" rivals. Holy Cross is also seeking revenge for the 17 to 0 defeat administered last year by Fordham...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUTSIDE STADIUM, MINOR BATILES ARE SCHEDULED | 11/6/1926 | See Source »

Williams 14, Wesleyan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEERLESS PROGNOSTICATOR PICKS YALE TO WIN GAME | 11/6/1926 | See Source »

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