Word: gridironed
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...latter's unfair eligibility stand, and Columbia had given loud publicity to its efforts to lesson the pressure on football by starting an athletic endowment fund. Sports writers had stopped this year to play up men as All-American prospects, two defeats had taken the spotlight off that gridiron monster, Notre Dame, and it seemed that things were actually progressing toward sanity Only a continual list of charity games and unemployment round-robins had served to distort the picture...
...Gridiron players, coaches, and athletic directors of Harvard, Yale, and Princeton were entertained Saturday in New York by A. E. French '29, former Crimson football captain, and his father-in-law, J. P. Day. The group, which included W. J. Bingham '16, director of athletics, Coach E. L. Casey '19, Captain-elect C. H. Hageman '33, and members of the football team attended the Army-Navy football game and a dinner at the Metropolitan Club as the guests of French...
Stanford has enjoyed playing the "Green" from Hanover for, win or lose, they are a splendid group of men and clean sportsmen in every sense of the word. It is with regret that we will not be able to meet on the gridiron next season...
...Preston has managed (with one ex ception) the Press arrangements at every national convention of both parties this century. He was elected a limited mem ber of the famed Gridiron Club to serve as stage manager and property man at its dinners. When the Senate is not sitting, he gads about the country publicizing golf tournaments on public links. (His own score: no.) He was one of the first radio enthusiasts in Washington. About his home he grows fine roses...
California's first football venture on New England soil will be heralded today at 1.30 o'clock in the Stadium when the big red Stanford team clashes with Dartmouth in their annual intersectional battle, the last important gridiron contest of the year in this vicinity...