Word: account
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...account of the continued illness of the director, Mr. Birtwell, the Student Volunteer Committee has been prevented from setting in motion the usual charitable work done by the students, but it is expected that a new director will shortly be engaged and that the work will start soon. Many charities usually helped by the students are already asking...
Throughout the whole run the pace was slow and frequent stops were made on account of the poor scent which was laid badly and partly carried away by the wind. Only about four miles were covered, though the runners were out nearly an hour. W. G. Clerk '01 was the first hound home, and was closely followed by F. B. Taylor 1L and S. H. Bush...
...kicking. That Yale did not play to win was apparent. All during the second half, McBride's one effort was to keep possession of the ball and tie the game. In spite of the hardest kind of football, not a man on either team was forced to retire on account of injuries...
...backs are well up to the standard, though in the harder games already played, they have not shown the strength in line bucking which was expected on account of their weight. McBride has maintained his reputation as a punter and line bucker, and it is largely to his careful coaching and management that the excellent development of the team...
...hare and hounds run which was postponed on Wednesday on account of the football celebration was held yesterday afternoon. The course led through Norton's woods, and up Beacon street to Porter Station, then home by Massachusetts avenue, with a break at Shepard street, about half a mile from the finish. There were no hares, and the hounds were led by H. B. Clark '01, who was the first man home. The run was nearly three miles long, and the pace was very slow up to the break...