Word: backed
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...brutal crimes may be less frequent, knowledge has taught man many ways of petty meanness. Educated men, though infrequently possessing those personal qualities which enable them to exert immediate control over the wills of others, are able by their dispassionate criticism to rule in calmer moments. To bring things back to their proper perspective is the art of the learned...
...work of the University football squad yesterday afternoon was the hardest thus far this week. The first eleven played a strong game and showed encouraging aggressiveness. Schoenfuss, who was tried at left guard on the first eleven, proved a strong man in the line. Wendell and Sperry, in the back field, were powerful on the offensive, making numerous exceptionally long gains. The all-round good work of Meier at right tackle was very noticeable. Nichols and Oveson did not take part in the scrimmage but went through signals with the first eleven. Montgomery was prevented from going into the scrimmage...
Both the high and the low hurdles were run in fast time. R. E. Nason 2L., with a handicap of 3 yards, won the high hurdles in 17 1-5 seconds, by barely defeating G. S. Morrison 3Dn., who started 5 yards back of the line. The low hurdles were won by W. McPherson '07, with a handicap of 6 yards, in 26 3-5 seconds. J. F. Doyle '07, scratch, who was rapidly overtaking McPherson, was unable to recover his stride after clearing the last hurdle...
...yard hurdles--Won by R. E. Nason 2L., 3 yds.; second, G. S. Morrison 3Dn., 5 yds. back of scratch; third, H. Taylor '06, 1 yd. Time...
...work in the scrimmage was hard and aggressive but was again marred by frequent fumbles. The first team's backs made fair gains consistently but were unable to secure long distances as they were unsteady on their feet. Cunniff played centre and Parkinson was for the first time given a trial at left tackle. Meier was back in the game again at right tackle, and in the scrimmage replaced Derby, who was in the line-up only during signal practice...