Word: ardor
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...following note from the U. of M. Daily is of interest as showing the ardor of the foot ball spirit out West: "The game in the class league, which was scheduled to be played yesterday afternoon between '93 law and the High School eleven, was not played, on account of the wet weather...
...minutes. The second did not score. This work of the 'varsity was excellent, considering the strong centre put up against them by the second eleven. Shea showed marked progess, and kept the 'varsity's centre very busy. Corbett played a brilliant game at half-back, rushing with his old ardor. He does not, however, always judge the ball well when it is coming down on a kick, and sometimes, when he has caught the kick, he tries to return it after he has been tackled and drops the ball. These faults seem due to over-confidence...