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...only match which aroused real interest and in the outcome of which there was doubt for even a moment, developed between D. McKey '22 and Schermerhorn of Yale, and was finally won by the latter, 15-7, 12-15, 19-14. With this one exception Yale won in straight sets...
...Hemenway Gymnasium tonight at 7.30 o'clock, the Freshman basketball team will play Yale 1923. The Freshmen have won three of their six outside games and have a record of six straight victories over the upperclass teams. At Yale, however, where basketball is a major sport the 1923 organization has had an unusually successful season. They have won all of their nine games, mostly by overwhelming scores and have amassed 348 points to their opponents' 149. The game tonight promises to be the fastest and best played seen at the University this year...
...clear-cut stroke of Justice. They may be Statesmen, but they can never be thinkers. They may follow: but they never lead. They may pride themselves that though they are not trial breakers they are road-makers; but their greatest fault is that they are usually frightened off the straight and narrow path into tortuous and crooked detours or endless halts, but the growling of the big pussies in the tall timber. HAROLD M. FLEMING...
...order to put a premium on scoring by straight football, rather than by dropkicks or otherwise, it was advocated that the distance between the goal posts should be narrowed from 18 feet six inches to 14 feet. The 14 feet was not set as a definite width, but merely suggested as a tentative distance...
...hard enough to keep the time straight, and to keep plays would require a whole book-keeping force on the field," said Roper. "As to limiting the system of stalling for time, the same objectionable feature would be presented. A team with a slight lead and the ball and say four more plays, would simply take the four downs and the game would be over. The other side would not have any more chance than it has under the time system...