Word: winlessness
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...invading Brown team, today's football game at the stadium is the last and biggest contest of the season. It gives the luckless and virtually winless Bruins a chance to salvage what has been a miserable season even for Brown, which has won just six games in four years of trying. For Harvard, the 1:30 p.m. contest has traditionally been that week-end breather between princeton and Yale...
That several alumni of Brown University were upset over the Bruins' abysmal football season is perhaps not news; but the reaction to the first winless team in Brown's 83 years of football is a significant case study in what football means to a college--even an Ivy League college--and to the support of its alumni...
...though. They want to overcome the "Harvard jinx." Including freshman games, the juniors and seniors on this year's Yale team have never beaten a Harvard football club. For the 17 seniors in their last game for the Blue-the same men who formed the bulk of the winless team of 1958-today's contest will especially be a revengeful affair. In their freshman year they lost to Harvard 20 to 13, and in the following two varsity games they suffered defeats from the Crimson to the tune...
...bound to agree with Sebo's statement about the danger of being smug in the Ivy League. As a matter of fact, Colman has uttered the same words. Last Saturday afternoon, somewhere in the mud at Palmer Stadium, the Tigers almost lost a football game to last-place, winless (in the League) Brown University...
...badly-battered relic of last year's Ivy League football champions will be out for blood at Soldiers Field this afternoon when winless Dartmouth tries to avenge last season's 16-8 victory...