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...team worked as a unit in helping and pulling along the runner. On the defense the team showed power, and except in a few instances, prevented the second from making consecutive gains for any considerable distance. The play was marred by a number of fumbles by the first eleven, although the ball was almost always recovered without changing hands. Meier's fumble on the second's 2-yard line was picked up by Pell and caused the loss of a touchdown...
...field yesterday, and practice today will be on the Stadium field. Yesterday's scrimmage between the first and second elevens lasted for nearly 30 minutes and was hard and fast. The defense and, except for very poor punting, the offense of the University eleven were in general good, although the eleven was once scored on, and was several times forced to punt when carrying the ball. Four times the first forced the second to within scoring distance, twice for touchdowns; and twice Marshall tried for goals from the field, failing on the first attempt, from the 20-yard line...
...Although the public discussion of intercollegiate disagreements is not always edifying or profitable, the University world is certainly entitled to know the facts determining the action of its own representatives. Regarding the protest by Harvard of three Pennsylvania players, the situation was as follows: Late in October the football management laid certain information before the chairman of the Athletic Committee affecting the eligibility of certain Pennsylvania players. The chairman wrote at once to the chairman of the Pennsylvania committee with reference to one of these players, and afterwards discussed the cases of three players with the Pennsylvania chairman...
...cases were students who played last year on college or university teams, although themselves members of the preparatory department. The third was a student who had played early in October. 1902, on a college team as a member of the college, and then entered the University of Pennsylvania. There seemed to be no controversy about the facts. The rule affecting these cases is as follows: 'No student of the university, who has ever played in any intercollegiate contest, upon a team of any other college or university, shall represent the university until he has resided one academic year...
...year in Phillips Brooks House last evening. Professor F. G. Peabody made a short address giving a general history of the union and describing its aims. It is the direct descendant, spiritually at least, of a small society for religious inquiry established at Harvard soon after the Revolution. Although a body for religious inquiry, the union is by no means an organization for philosophic discussion. It aims to help men in the solution of religious problems without any previous examination of their religious affiliations...