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...after one of the hardest early season preparations that a Crimson eleven has ever been through. Abandoning the rather easy schedules that characterized the University's seasons during the past two years, the coaching staff deliberately set about getting contests this fall that would try the players to the utmost before the final games with Princeton and Yale. As a result of this plan, the overwhelming victories which were a feature of the early season contests in 1919 and 1920 have been entirely absent this fall and during the past six weeks the Stadium has been the scene...
...rest of us, this week must be an all-absorbing campaign to back the team and make its fighting more effective. Many people will listen to the croaking of pessimistic prophets; the betting odds may be against us. But all the more reason to support the team to the utmost--and beyond. Victory next Saturday will be all the sweeter for the obstacles to be overcome...
...reached the final games of its season without the top heavy list of injured men which has here before, been the outstanding characteristic of Yale seasons. But on the other hand, the team has never been tried out by the type of last ditch fight which brings out the utmost in an eleven. The Blue is versatile and has shown great possibilities but so far they have been untested...
...clear and is recognized by every housekeeper. If she buys a beefsteak the character of the butcher is a matter of economic indifference to her; all she wants to know is the character of the beefsteak; but if she hires a cook it is to her if the utmost importance to know the character of the cook--whether she is honest or a thief, industrious or idle, sober or intemperate. The employer and the employed are engaged in a co-operative industry and if that industry is to be successfully conducted they must know how to work together in promoting...
...football victory over Princeton; but the cross-country team can point with pride to its victory of last week, and look ahead to further laurels tomorrow. In winning from Princeton by one point, the team gave us a pleasant surprise, and demonstrated that each man was doing his utmost, not counting on a few faster men to bring in enough points for victory. The prowess of Cornell on the track is well known, and the test tomorrow should prove at last as severe as last week's. But if the same spirit is shown in this week's race...