Word: account
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...account of the fact that more men applied for tickets than the seating capacity of the lecture-room would admit on Tuesday night, Dr. M. H. Bailey will repeat his lecture on "Sexual Hygiene" in Emerson J tonight at 8 o'clock. Admission to this lecture will be, as usual, only by tickets, which may be obtained by any member of the University at the Recorder's Office, University...
...very open, more than half the plays being forward passes or onside kicks. These plays were used to much greater advantage by the University eleven than by the second team, but it was impossible for either eleven to carry the ball any great distance by steady gains on account of the frequent fumbles and penalties, the first due to the slippery condition of the ball, the second to the insecure footing. Starr was tried at end, a position which he filled very satisfactorily. Foster, Newhall, Osborne, and Kennard, however, played the best game for the University team. Osborne...
...Wendell each made short gains, after which Wendell made the first touchdown on a 15-yard rush through centre. Wendell secured the second touchdown just before time was called for the first half, after Foster had carried the ball over the line once before, losing the points, however, on account of a penalty for holding...
...account of the hard game last Saturday the University eleven was worked very lightly in the secret practice yesterday afternoon, but the first team substitutes and the second team had a 20-minute scrimmage in which the substitutes made three touchdowns on the second. The forward pass and the onside kick hardly ever failed to give the ball to the first eleven, and these plays were used several times with great success. The weather was cool and bracing and there was considerable snap in the playing...
...crews in all making a total of 184 men, rowed during a period of three weeks. Of this number fully one-half were green material and many had never been in a shell before. No regular training rules were enforced, but some of the crews trained on their own account. With this small amount of practice and the inevitable irregularity of attendance the development of the crews is very creditable, both to the coaches...