Word: stringes
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Elis are primed to reverse the dual meet defeat which Michigan handed them early in the year by outscoring the Wolverines in the Nationals this weekend, but the Western conference titlists rate a slight edge. They figure to pile up a long string of fourths and fifths and nose Yale out after a bitter two-day struggle. Michigan was dealt a cruel blow in the loss of Jim Welsh, distance star, but Coach Matt Mann's squad has almost unbelievable balance and strength in the sprints and backstroke...
...last saw Carl when he was ill, in one room of one of his second string hotels. As I drove along the causeway that evening after leaving him I saw his statue to Flagler out in the water with lights on it. I thought it revealed a side of Carl not so well known...
...Yale quintet has compiled an enviable string of 11 wins with only six losses in competition this year, while the Crimson has gained but five victories and has 11 defeats on the debit side of the ledger...
Erickson and Stevens, co-captains, are both Seniors. Cobb is a Junior, and Ingley and Seelbach are Sophomores and members of last year's Puppy five. The Elis also have a string of dependable substitutes in Ben Sullivan, Joe Zilly, and Bill Thorn, lettermen from last year, and Sophomores Al Barthelemy, Goody Rhett, and Bill Bell...
...been the sparkplug of the Crimson trio for two years and is at the present time probably the outstanding intercollegiate polo player. He is far and away the high scorer of his team and is chiefly responsible for its string of victories, marred only by the one defeat. Major Sargent ranks him, with Skiddy Von Stade, star of two years ago, and Pete Rumsey, who was killed in Mexico last summer, as the best player during his stay at Harvard. As far as handicaps go Corey is Dillingham's equal, with five goals indoors and four outside...