Word: across
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Pictures will be shown illustrating the types of country through which the lecturers traveled, the different tribes of natives, and specimens of wild animals. Coolidge obtained several photographs of beasts of prey at night with a special camera which he invented for the purpose. He put a string across the animal's path and when it was touched a flashlight was set off which at the same time released the shutter on a camera, placed in an advantageous position. In this way pictures were obtained which it would have been impossible to get in the ordinary manner...
...made 15 yards, putting the ball on his 39-yard line. After an exchange of punts, Harvard had the ball on her 40-yard line and a series of line plays by Corbett and Leslie carried the ball to midfield. For the second time in this period Felton punted across the goal-line and Yale rushed from the 25-yard line. On the second play Yale punted to Harvard's 44-yard line and after a 5-yard gain the period ended...
...back the kick-off 22 yards to the 33-yard line and after the next play, Harvard punted to Howe, who was downed on his 23-yard line by Smith after running back 7 yards. On good line plunging by Daly, Kistler and Field, Yale carried the ball just across the middle of the field, where Daly fumbled. Harvard punted at once and during the rest of the period Yale never had the ball in Harvard's territory. After Field had made first down on his 35-yard line, Howe punted across midfield to Wendell who ran to Yale...
...start, all the contestants got away well together with Parker slightly in the lead. At the end of the first quarter-mile, Parker cut across Hooper's bow, causing the latter to collide with Strong, and forcing Wiggins against the bank. Soon Cutler who steered the straightest course began to draw ahead, followed by Peabody. Just before the finish, Parker passed Peabody and finished about two lengths behind Cutler. No time was taken...
...clock. The course, which corresponds to the American Henley distance, and is the same as that of the final interdormitory race, will be 1 mile, 550 yards long. The start will probably be made at the Cottage Farm bridge, in which case the crews will finish on a line across the river from Fairfield street, three blocks below Harvard bridge...