Word: winning
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...capacity crowd will witness a team and its followers whose spirit, win or lose, is essentially unchanged. The loyalty of Brown men has been demonstrated year after year regardless of the past success of the team
...game" spirit prevails among all Brown men. Brown looks to the Harvard game as the chief hope in a season that has been devoid of major victories. A Brown victory over Harvard, an honored rival, has always been an indication of a successful season. A win today will mean even more than it has in the past and will set to rest unfounded rumors of dissension among the squad...
...Blue outfit, the first time a Yale team had come out on the short end of the score in a Freshman encounter in six years. Two years ago, however, a Harvard first year eleven, hailed as the greatest in modern Crimson football history and confidently counted on to win in handy fashion over Yale, was swept off its feet and buried under a 24 to '0 score...
...footballer, movie actor, recovered Pucklewartz's fumble of a punt and put Illinois in position for the opening touch down. Score 14-0. Ohio State blighted Chicago's commanding position in the Conference by throwing a 50 yard forward pass over the goal line in the last period to win, 13-7. Minnesota, among the dwindling quota of elevens undefeated, gobbled up Wisconsin...
Since the old New Orleans lottery was declared unlawful the Atlantic City beauty contest and the book-a-month club are the only survivals of the institutions that reward the winner with really lavish bounty. In the lottery one might win a considerable second prize; in the two survivals there are no second prizes worthy of the name. Miss Kankakee hushes up her shame at being, so to speak, nosed out by Miss Tulsa; similarly the self-respecting author will never vaunt the fact that he has received honorable mention for November. Both are freeze-out games in the fullest...