There is fight in the air. Wednesday evening fifteen hundred Yale students commanded their team to "Beat Harvard". At the same time a wildly enthusiastic Harvard mob of twice that size was pounding out the refrain: "We'll beat Yale!" When Coach Tad Jones, who is old and wise in the ways of the Crimson and the Blue, told Yale supporters that "the coming struggle will be the hardest of the season" he knew what he was talking about. There is fight in the air.
The Harvard team has been defeated once too often. The mountain of statistics which has been heaped upon it is one grain too high. The Elis have said: "We'll get Harvard" a trifle too loudly. When Captain Greenough leads that team into the Yale Bowl this afternoon it will be a new team--one of iron courage and the high bold daring of youth. As it sweeps over the field there will rise behind it a solid phalanx of proud, cheering, confident Harvard men. There is victory in the air.
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