Word: winning
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...want the final results of the season of 1914 to be similar to those of 1910. The team of 1910 had for the composite Mahan, Corbett and Lewis; for its Pennock it had Fisher, and for its Bradlee it had Wendell; but still we did not win...
...work of preparing the Michigan eleven for the game with the University on October 31 has been going on as rapidly as possible. Michigan is sensible of the fact that a victory in that game will win more prestige for her than twenty western victories, and Coach Yost is exerting every effort to attain that prestige. He has been building up what may be termed a "smashing machine." For the Harvard game he plans an alternating policy. The forward pass will be used extensively, but the mainstay of the attack will consist of the old, straight line-plunging methods such...
While Michigan is very anxious to win the game with Syracuse today she does not intend to win it at the expense of the Harvard game, and Coach Yost announced last night that he would take no chances of injuring any of his men before the 31st...
...Captain Haynsfor has been shifted to centre and Lyons to right end. But with Splawn's magnificent drop kicking and its inexperienced but very effective line, Michigan is still a very formidable opponent. Splawn is being drilled daily, kicking drops consistently from the 40-yard line. Michigan expects to win easily from Syracuse tomorrow with drop-kicks, for Coach Yost regards Splawn as the best drop-kicker of all time...
...defeated the Giants, 6 to 2. As the latter game was called on account of darkness, it will not count in deciding the championship. A double round robin series of six games will be played, and the team having the least number of defeats will win...