Word: gridironed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...CRIMSON has a long and honorable record on the diamond. Those who so desire may see that record framed on CRIMSON walls; it has been suggested that the games themselves have been framed. Now for the first time in history it engages in a gridiron struggle with another collegiate journal as its opponent. With no mountains on which to practice for training, without even a New Hampshire hill, the CRIMSON, intends to defend its athletic honor. Its locate has been termed effects. The Hanover press representatives undoubtedly are superior in the arts of the boy scout and campfire girl. Nevertheless...
...following article describing the Dartmouth campus as it appears shortly before the annual exodus to Cambridge for the Harvard-Dartmouth gridiron clash was written for the Crimson by G. H. Robinson, Dartmouth 1926, at present a student in the Harvard Business School...
...Yale--that "now they are nothing more than institutions of learning"--may be accepted not as a graceful and suave bow to two great universities but as an evidence of bovine condolence. Each having lost a football game Harvard and Yale are out of the calcium until the 1928 gridiron season. They may remain huddled in their eastern reaches while the Big Ten fights its giant's battle. Life will go on life is like that--but Harvard and Yale are through...
Hanover, N.H., October 18. The four backs and two ends of the Dartmouth football team will resemble hockey players more than gridiron specialists when the Green goes into action against Harvard Saturday, for those six men will wear shorts with knee pads and long stockings, instead of regular football breeches. The purpose is to free the movements of the backs and ends to make greater speed possible, and to identify the men eligible to receive forward passes. The Harvard game will be the first in which the new uniforms will be worn...
Today marks the twelfth encounter of Harvard and Holy Cross teams on the gridiron. The chief question in the minds of football experts is this: Has Holy Cross established a counter tradition of victory, similar to that consistently upheld by Harvard teams a few years back, which it will take another long struggle to wear down, or are the Holy Cross successes of the past two years merely a temporary interruption in the succession of Harvard wins...