Word: winningly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Still, the fact remains: Centre's win was not a shocking reversal of form. Although the Praying Colonels had dropped a 31-14 decision to the Crimson a year earlier, they had remedied their main defect--a porous line. In 1921, Centre had already defeated Clemson, 14 to 7, V.P.I., 14 to 0, St. Xavier, 28 to 6, and Transylvania, by the whopping margin...
Steve Sebo's high-flying Quakers will face a strong Navy eleven in a toss-up at Franklin Field in Philadelphia. At New Haven, the Yalies, biggest surprise in the League, play host to winless Colgate. Yale is a definite favorite to take its fifth win of the year and may even hold Colgate scoreless...
...Crimson cannot be as confident, for its game with Dartmouth could go either way. The Indians have plenty of motivation to win: they are still without a victory, they have yet to score in a League game, and they were humiliated, 16 to 8, by Harvard in 1958. The Indians, though overrated, are not a weak team...
John Yovicsin's eleven, then, will have its hands full and must avoid a lull like the one in its not-overly-impressive win over Columbia last week. Look for a home victory, but be prepared for a possible Dartmouth upset...
...other two teams that are grouped with the Crimson in the middle of the League, each with a win and a loss, clash at Princeton. The Nassau eleven will be a slight favorite against Cornell, which should, however, bounce back strongly...