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Last year there was much talk of a game with Illinois. That university is one of the largest outside of the east; in many ways it is most typical of Middle-Western colleges; moreover, it is eager to meet Harvard on the gridiron and Its football record assures an excellent contest. But Illinois, having a prestige and a certain pride of its own, unite naturally objects to playing Harvard on terms that are satisfactory to smaller colleges; namely, in the Stadium without the possibility of a return game. It has, however, made the concession that the return game...
...tomorrow's game. Bayard Wharton '22, who has been playing on the second team, has been advised by the Crimson doctors to give up football for the remainder of the season on account of a seriously wrenched and strained back, and accordingly will not take part in further gridiron work this fall
...gruelling practices through which Coach Fisher is sending his men this week came to a climax yesterday afternoon when the University gridiron men were put through two driving scrimmages, one against Coach Knox's scrubs and the other with the Freshman Saturday's game against Penn State is of the season and both men and coaches are determined that the team refute the mediocre showing of the past two Saturdays...
Harvard's football team tomorrow will entertain a Southern eleven which outranked Center College's 1920 "Praying Colonels". The University of Georgia squad arrived from Athens this morning with not blare of trumpets. Our visitors take full cognizance of Harvard's gridiron prestige and power and as Professor S. V. Sanford, chairman of Georgia's faculty committee on athletics remarked today...
When Georgia's sturdy sons go on the Stadium sward tomorrow, our local gridiron enthusiasts should bear in mind that our visitors will carry away a poor impression if we fall to do justice to the victor, regardless of whom that may be. Fortunately, a display of last year's unfair tactless was noticeable by its absence won Indiana University's eleven appeared last week. Let us have no recurrence on any-tomorrow. Boston Evening Transcript...