Word: balle
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...second period Harvard, rushed to the four-yard line but then fumbled and lost the ball. Andover kicked, following which three passes by Barry Wood '32, and two line plunges put the ball over again...
Bernard White '32 proved to be the outstanding ball carrier on the field, and his shifty running was a big factor in all of Harvard's advances. Vivianno was Andover's best power on the defense, but on the offense he and his team-mates were unable to advance more than a yard or two at a time...
Harvard received the opening kick-off on its own 32-yard line, and after 14 plays Charles Devens '32 carried the ball across for the first score. The Freshmen were in position to score again on the 10-yard line when a penalty and an incomplete pass sent them back to the 40-yard line, where they were forced to kick...
...viewing with alarm the decrease in numbers of candidates reporting for various competitions, and cites the two causes to which the Graduate Boards attribute the decline of active interest in competitions; the pressure of studies, which is making "grinds" out of undergraduates, and the glowing attractions of Boston ball-rooms and beaches and bootleggers. Nichols dismisses these superficialties, and feels the pulse of the old spirit of activity for the sake of personal glory, and finds its quiescent. He then arrives at the conclusion that the few faithful who report for competition do so because they want...
...greatest tennis player in the world, Karel Kozeluh prefers the game of hockey at which he is almost equally expert. He is a member of a family famous in Prague for their sporting activities; when 12, he had saved up enough money which he made from serving as a ball-boy to buy himself a tennis racquet. In 1919, not having touched a racquet for five years, he lost a five-set match to Washburn; since then he has not lost any match which he wanted to win. Lacoste, Cochet, Borotra, Tilden-these he has not played because they...