Word: crimson
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...golden era of 1926-29 the first two years saw Crimson defeats 12 to 7 and 14 to 0. Finally in 1928 after five barren years Harvard came into its own, breaking the drought by laterals executed by the Dave Guarnaccia-Art French combine. The year of the Depression saw Albie Booth's strip tease as the "mighty mite" stormed onto the field unsuccessfully to attempt a field goal. Harvard won 10 to 6. Barry Wood and Captain Ben Tickner made it three straight for the Crimson in 1930 with a 13 to 0 victory...
...first year of king Franklin I's reign in 1933 the Crimson produced a 19 to 6 triumph but went into hibernation for the next three years, those marked by the presence of an end named Kelley at New Haven as the Ellis were on the top end of 14 to 0, 14 to 6, and 14 to 13 scores...
...Yale News crashed through at midgame with their second journalistic soup of the day, a fake issue of the Crimson announcing that President of Chicago, had been named to replace him. Earlier in the day, the Elm City typographers had announced Harlow's resignation...
...apparently superior Crimson line momentarily weakened, and the Elis took the lead. A vaunted Crimson attack stuttered and stalled intermittently, and Yale led in score but not in yardage as the half ended...
...trucking John Harvard in the Crimson Band's between-the-half show lured the Yale bulldog safely into the big drum with cardboard bone marked victory...