Word: although
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Coach Reid said that although the team will play without its captain, it will play for its captain, and every man in the University will stand behind it. The unity and support of the whole University has never been so strong before. The team will go into the game not daunted by Yale's strength, but desperate and confident...
...team is not experienced. None of the men played on the 1906 Freshman team and only three were on the team which was defeated by 1905 last fall. Hard work under the supervision of G. F. Metcalf '06 and W. G. Means '06, however, has developed a strong offense, although the defense is still weak. The team is slightly heavier than the Freshmen, and should have little difficulty in winning, but owing to the Seniors' weak defense it is probable that the Freshmen will score...
...Semitic Museum has recently acquired a collection of about 125 Syriac manuscripts. Although some are modern copies on paper, others are old manuscripts on parchment and vellum. These manuscripts go back to the twelfth century and even to the Bible. The collection was made by Professor J. Rendel Harris of England, one of the foremost scholars in Syriac studies...
Under the new ruling of the Athletic Committee it is possible for the team to rejoin the Intercollegiate league, from which it withdrew last year. The modifications in the A. A. U. rules, adopted by the league in October, although not radical in character, are worthy of notice. The changes provide that dribbling the ball with two hands is no longer a foul; that the player who first touches the ball out of bounds is allowed to retain it; that there will be only one official, to be appointed by the League, instead of a referee and an umpire...
Both teams played a poor defensive game, although the Sophomores were generally able to hold at critical moments. On the offense both teams played fast and aggressively. The Sophomores were in possession of the ball much of the time, and the Freshmen's only score was made on a fluke...