Word: arming
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...been, as always, a matter of luck. There seems to be a wide diversity of opinion on the matter of the rules so far as physical injuries are concerned, which only a more careful analysis can really determine. Without statistical information it seems as if injuries to the hand, arm, and shoulder had been more prevalent this year than before, but injuries to the body or spine much less...
...attack was growing stronger as the Yale team weakened. The substitution of fresh men on the Blue team made no difference, and once Smith got away for a run that brought the stands to their feet. Potter received the ball on a fake kick formation and drew back his arm for a forward pass. He did not pass the ball, however, and in a moment two Yale players were on him. But just as the Yale men tackled, Smith came running around from right end, took the ball from Potter's hand, and dashed around left end behind splendid interference...
Hanover, N. H., November 14, 1911.--The Dartmouth team held a light signal drill and short scrimmage today. Hogsett was on the field with his arm in a sling, and will probably not get into the Harvard game. The line-up was the same as yesterday. Beer and Whitmore playing guards...
...dinner. Now, in athletic contests, he beats his rivals in the afternoon and then dines them in the evening; or, in the House of Commons, he shouts "traitor" and "liar" at his best friend on the opposite bench and then after the session walks out with him arm in arm. The Yale and Harvard track teams last summer experienced more than a touch of that social grace which the Englishman unites with his most hostile athletic endeavors...
...pathetic, hesitating complaint. And although no one denies that the ability to handle a boys' club is a faculty worth cultivating, the natural fear of facing singlehanded a whole troop of noisy, critical, sarcastically impudent youngsters is not pleasant when viewed from the comfort of an arm-chair. However, victories are not won in arm-chairs; and the test of this pudding, as many men will testify, is in the eating thereof...