Word: winning
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Explain'd the matter, and would win the cause...
...every morning during the training hour. It took most of my strength away from me. I had no strength left to ride with during the afternoon. My riding became bad. We lost races which it seemed we should have won. I was riding the best horses, but couldn't win with them and I was blamed for the defeats. But I was still asked to gallop horses every morning. It was either quit Whitney or become a bum as a rider and so I quit Whitney...
...mile, and also in the shot put and discus throw. In the broad jump and 220 it seems probable that the teams will split about as evenly as possible, while the 100 ought to yield Harvard six and Yale three points. In the hammer throw Shapiro is expected to win for Harvard with Lindner a Crimson possibility in either second or third. The javelin throw offers the most uncertain prospect of the afternoon. It has been forecast that this event will end in an S to 1 victory for Harvard, and the same has also been prophesied for Yale...
...Flaksman of Harvard. The dope, however, points to the two Elis in second and third places. The High Hurdles we will have to concede to Yale's four timber toppers, Sheldon, Edwards. Campbell or Game. In the Low Hurdles, a radical prediction will be amade, Sherman of Yale should win, out I'am placing Tupper of Harvard second ahead of Edwards. Tupper never ran a Low Hurdles race before the Interclass Meet two weeks ago, and his showing against Dartmouth's hurdlers last week gives one enough confidence to place him second...
...should be second. The third place will be divided among Pond of Yale and Clark and Burbank of Harvard. The High Jump will be won by Larsen of Yale with Deacon of Yale and Hollis of Harvard tying for second place. Locke of Harvard should win the Shot Put and the Discus with Pratt second in the Shot and third in the Discus. Brandenburg of Yale, if he keeps his present form will place second in the Discus, while Stone of Yale and Guarnaccia of Harvard should fight it out for the other place in the Shot. The Broad Jump...