Word: better
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...sooner the Athletic Committee realizes the necessity for some such scheme as this, or at any event for publicity at all costs, the better for all concerned...
Before the University game and during the intermission the Freshman basketball team will play the Maiden High School. Although Maiden has one of the strongest school teams in the vicinity, the Freshmen should win, because of their superior defense and their better shooting ability. The Freshman team will line up as follows: Jamerson, l.f.; Miller, r.f.; Wellmann, c.; Webber...
...modified rules of football have now had their second season's test, and the result has been tremendously gratifying to all their adherents. Those who still maintain that the former game was the better find very little support, either from the players or the onlookers, and the criticism that is heard is so slight that it is distinctly negligible. It is quite remarkable that such is the case, and still more so that the Rules Committee should have been able to make such sweeping changes in the game with so few mistakes, and these only minor in effect. Naturally every...
...these reasons the present game is infinitely more interesting to the players, to the spectators, (who can now see the progress of the play so much better) and to the coaches, who have so much more scope for strategy. The principal changes in the rules that have brought about these benefits are the ten-yard rule, the limiting of number of men behind the line, the onside kick, and the forward pass...
...glad to learn that another crew race has been arranged with Cornell. Unfounded newspaper comment had given an impression, even in the minds of those who should have known better, that these respected rivals were to be omitted from our rowing schedule this year. Although these reports were promptly denied, it is gratifying to learn that the race is now a certainly, and that we are to have an opportunity of repaying the hospitality that was shown our athletes and musicians in Ithaca last year...