Word: backed
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...time this season, somewhat later than last year, when the crews were launched on February 19. Both crews used an old barge, which they boarded from the shore near the Weld Boat Club. The work for each eight consisted in rowing twice downstream to the Western avenue bridge and back...
That a good system of graduate coaching can be built up seems entirely possible, when we consider the Yale football system, a recognized success. There ordinarily the captain of the eleven comes back to act as field coach during the next season, and he has graduates to assist him who for years have played under the same system. Yale knows exactly what she is going to do and what she can do, and usually succeeds. If the same general system were applied to sports at Harvard, there is no reason why Harvard would not have success. It would...
...everywhere present, nothing was paid for in money, but in labor. People engaged themselves in exchange for commodities; but such contracts soon became very odious, and every attempt was made to annul them. In consequence of the rising of values, debtors found it to their advantage to take back any land, renouncing the services which were the price paid therefor...
About 225 chairs will be placed in the front of the Living Room, reserved absolutely for Second Year Law men, and the Law School Faculty, to which admission will be by special tickets, issued to these men only. No chairs will be placed in the back of the room or in the balcony, so that the greatest possible number may be accommodated. Forty ushers will be appointed, one head usher and an assistant head usher, as well as 14 other ushers from the Second Year Law class; and one assistant head usher and five other ushers from each class...
...Knox '07, right half back on the Yale university eleven for the past two seasons, has been appointed head field coach for the Yale football team next season...