Word: freshmen
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Both teams have complied an unenviable record thus far this year, but the Elis rank a shade better on comparative scores. The convincing victory of the Blue Freshmen over their Nassau last Saturday makes them a decided favorite. Harvard has nary a victory to its credit, its closest semblance to a conquest being at 7 to 7 tie with Exeter, who by a turn of fate nosed out Yale...
Reports from New Haven have it that Parker. Eli halfback is the man the Crimson must stop. Captain Wilbur at left tackle is a power in the Blue line I. B. Hardy '33, fullback for the Freshmen, should furnish plenty of trouble for the Yale forward wall...
...When the Freshmen take the field tomorrow against the Yale 1933 eleven, Captain H. K. Wells '33, quarterback, will be back in the lineup. Because of an injury received earlier in the season, this game will be the first the captain has started since the Worcester contest...
Yale comes to Cambridge after a victory over the Princeton Freshmen last Saturday, and a week of drill in which Coach Osbourn has had his men pointing for the Crimson encounter. R. B. Parker is the leading figure of the Blue backfield having made three touchdowns in the Princeton game last week, and helping the team to pile up its 22 to 0 score...
...imagine," the article runs, "a university announcing to its prospective freshmen that they must submit to an examination on a given day and refusing to tell whether it would be in Sanskrit, chemistry, trigonometry, biology, or psychology? A football player would be almost equally at sea if he had no idea of the type of game which his opponent would play, for the possibilities are as varied as the branches of scholastic learning, or would be if every coaching camp carried the possible variations of the game through to their extreme limits...