Word: backed
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...stiff 25-minute scrimmage between the first and second elevens. The first made two touchdowns by good hard football. The only forward pass tried by the first eleven gained 20 yards and was well executed by Browne and Crowley. Burr started the scrimmage, kicking off to Sprague, back of the goal line. Browne kicked to Burrage, Page trying the line for no gain and losing the ball on a fumble. McKay punted to the second's 35-yard line. The first team regained the ball and by small gains reached the second's one yard line where they were held...
...adjoining frame houses on the corner of Holyoke and South streets, and the whole will be made into a roomy club-house, ready for occupancy on October 20. This club house will contain training tables for the major teams and will provide a living place for graduates who come back to help in coaching. It will also be the headquarters of the Undergraduate Athletic Council...
...played third base for four years, and who has been one of the best batters and base-runners on the team, as well as an exceptional fielder, will leave College this year. It is doubtful if McCall will return to College next year, and possibly Harding may not be back...
...tackle, there will be Captain Burr, except in case of his being shifted back to his former position at guard, Fish, Kennard, Robinson, Hadden, Philippbar, and Comstock, of the second eleven, and Oveson and MacKay, of the Freshman team. There seem to be very few good guards, and with Burr at tackle the best candidates will be Hoar and Forchheimer, and McGuire and Dunlap, the Freshman guards. The other guards of last year's second and Freshman teams are hardly heavy enough for the University eleven...
...London boat races a special train of coaches will leave Boston from the South Station at 1.35 P.M., Back Bay Station at 1.39 P.M., and Providence at 2.38 P.M. The train is due to arrive at New London at 4.05 P.M. An observation train for the University eight-oared race will leave New London at 5.15 P.M. A special train will return for Providence and Boston, leaving New London 20 minutes after the finish of the University race, or in case of postponement, 20 minutes after such notice is given. Round trip excursion tickets from Boston will...