Word: attempts
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...result of the attempt to improve the basin, the Longwood bridge and the low railroad bridge beside it has been raised under authority of an act passed by the legislature of 1904. A new and wider bridge will also be built connecting Boylston street, Cambridge, with Harvard street, Allston, thus affording a better approach to Soldiers Field. The act authorizing this bridge was also passed by the legislature...
...this evening. The object of these preliminary exhibitions at the preparatory schools is to create interest there in gymnastics, and to prepare the team for the competitive meets later in the season. Hitherto the practice of the squad has consisted of individual work, but in the last week an attempt has been made to make the exhibition good as a whole...
...committee from the class of 1881 is working successfully in an attempt to raise $100,000, to be presented to the University next June, as a fund for the general uses of the University...
...poor pass the second eleven secured the ball on downs on the 30-yard line. Kempner made a quarterback run of 17 yards around left end, but Pell fumbled on the 4-yard line, Nichols securing the ball. Leonard punted out to the 28-yard line. Coach Brown's attempt at a drop kick failed. Time was called. SUBSTITUTES. SECOND ELEVEN. Ball, Sargent, l.e. r.e., Shurtleff, Leary Spear, l.t. r.t., Pell McFadon, l.g. r.g., Inches; McLeod Cunniff, c. c., Barney Peirce, r.g., l.g., Brown Fultz, r.t. l.t., Clark, Harrison Pruyn, Gilmore, Snyder, r.e. l.e., Blagden Gilder, q.b. q.b., Kempner Leonard...
...first half Yale was completely outplayed, and would have been scored on, but for a fumble by Pennsylvania, and a poor attempt to kick a goal from the field. In the second half, Pennsylvania weakened, but still kept Yale mostly on the defense. At times, Yale showed brilliant offense, both touchdowns being the result of powerfully executed attacks...