Word: account
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Student Council believes that cutting on account of the football game is unnecessary, and desires that undergraduates attend all their lectures today...
During the past week the University team has been drilled almost entirely in details. There have been but two scrimmages, many substitutes playing in these on account of minor injuries to many of the regulars. However, the team has developed considerably in the minor points and has acquired a great deal more speed...
...Freshman team made a touchdown in the first few minutes of play, and, though they kept the ball in their opponent's territory during the rest of the half, they failed to score on account of repeated penalties and fumbles. In the second half the Freshmen by occasional spurts managed to score twice again. At no time did the Noble's team show any ability to gain consistently through the Freshmen...
...afternoon there was no scrimmage against the second team, but the university team was given some stiff signal work. Coy and Philbin practiced drop-kicks for field-goals, but neither of them will start the game tomorrow. Logan and Murphy, who were not in the West Point game on account of slight injuries, have been in the practice since Wednesday and will both play tomorrow...
...account of the secret practice of the football team in the Stadium, the Freshman track meet has been postponed until a week from today. As the football team may be away at that time, it is possible that the jumping pits and the unobstructed part of the track may be used in the meet, although it is still undecided...