Word: yesterday
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...possibility that there would be a permanent shift in the Harvard lineup before Saturday became more and more likely yesterday afternoon when Coach Horween made several changes during the signal drill. W. Ticknor resumed his old post at right guard and Davis at the right tackle post. Talbot, who started at right guard against New Hampshire, was in togs but still felt the effects of last Saturday's game...
...University squad sat on the side-lines for the greater part of yesterday afternoon's workout, watching Coach Knox's Seconds demonstrate Army plays, and then ran through a fast signal drill in which forward pass plays received most of the attention. Today's practice will again be featured by the presentation of Army plays. There will be no scrimmage...
Reginald Bathaway Johnson, Jr. '31, of Cambridge, was elected captain of the Second University football team yesterday. Johnson, who prepared for Harvard at Exeter, played tackle there during his senior year, a position which he held on the 1931 team throughout his Freshman year here...
...Yesterday morning a man quietly mounting the steps of the New Fogg Museum was thrown violently down the whole flight by one of the neophytes for no other apparent reason than that he was born and brought up in the Orient. A passerby on Quincy Street was embarrased by public aspersion on his virility. When drinking or initiation requirements lead to this sort of thing it has been time to stop long before...
Besides the numerous breaches of taste which occurred yesterday, such a mess was made upon Widener steps that the University had five men working five hours to clear it away. Whether there is still a place at Harvard for initiations essentially inoffensive but still childish and collegiate is not now the point. It will be unfortunate if the College authorities feel forced to break with custom and interfere with a situation which should be corrected by the individuals directly responsible. It will be a sorry reflection upon Harvard maturity if preparatory school correction must be meted out from above...