Word: account
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Adams kicked off again for '98 and '99 got the ball on the thirty-five yard line. W. Adams then cleared the left end and ran down the field for a touchdown but was called back on account of holding in the line. For the rest of the half there was no more scoring, the ball being well down in ninety-eight's territory most of the time...
...Buffalo Commercial published the following on October 26th, in an account of the recent railroad accident on the New York Central Railroad...
...everybody, the new organizations should be made." The present clubs do not provide for everybody, for there is a certain class of men who earnestly wish to get practice in debating, but whose abilities are not sufficient to gain for them admission into the Forum or Union on account of the great competition for membership. If admission to the Union and Forum was open only to undergraduates more men would be able to make them, but in the membership of these two upper-class clubs there is a large percentage of men from the Law and Graduate Schools...
Here then is a matter in which all can help. If everybody will keep quiet until he knows what he is talking about, and will call to account any unwarrantable statements made in his presence, ninetenths of this clap trap can be stopped. It is an insult to the coach, the captain, the players, and the whole University, and has been too long endured...
...this practice and a short drill in punting the two teams lined up and played a short, fast game. During the tackling practice, Ellis, one of the most promising half-backs, was hurt in the ankle. He had just come out after being laid up for several days on account of an injury to his leg, and it is hoped this second injury will not interfere with his playing for any length of time...