Word: offing
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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Word comes from Brown, however, that the team will be even stronger than when it faced Yale as Spates and Shupert, two star backfield men who have been on the sick-list for two weeks, and Fox, who starred last year at quarterback against the University but who has just...
This afternoon at 2 o'clock on Soldiers Field the Freshman football eleven will meet the undefeated Yale 1924 eleven which by its decisive 17 to 3 victory over the Princeton cubs,, and by its uniformly successful season, has shown itself to be a scoring machine of great power.
In its first game of the season, the Yale eleven defeated Hotchkiss 14 to 0. This game was characterized by fumbles and poor teamwork. In the next game, however, with Exeter, the Blue yearlings showed their true form by overwhelming their opponents by the score of 21 to 0. On...
Although this record shows the entire Yale team to be a hard-fighting and powerful eleven, the work of O'Hearn at quarterback, Neidlinger at halfback, and Captain Blair at left tackle, stands out with especial brilliance.
The University yearlings, on the other hand, have not had quite so successful a season, but if all of its men were in the game, the yearlings would be able to give their opponents a hard fight and probably to defeat them. However, they have been greatly weakened at the...