Word: blocking
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...players of the side that has possession of the ball shall not hold, block or otherwise obstruct the opponents except with the body; but the player running with the ball may ward off an opponent with the hand. ('Holding or unlawful obstruction' includes (a) grappling the opponent with the hands, (b) placing the hands upon an opponent to push him away from the play, (c) locking legs with an opponent, (d) circling in any degree any part of an opponent with the arm, (e) any use of the arms to lift an opponent in blocking, and (f) any obstruction...
...Randolph, T. M. Claffin, No.43; Claverly, R. B. Emmons and S. Cabot, No.53; Anthrop, H. W. Durant, No.11; Ridgely, W. F. Howard, No.53; Hapgood, J. S. Irvin, No.4, J. Ritchie, No.3, Craigie, F. D. Utley, No. 204; Waverly, E. W. Carman, No.65; Trinity, D. Rosenblum, No. 6; Shepard's Block, B. M. Nussbaum, 31 Holyoke st; Drayton, M. B. Giddings, No.2; College House, E. T. Clements, No.42; Conant, W. J. O'Brien, No.9; Perkins, I. B. Joralemon, No.75; Foxcroft, W. C. Richmond, No.8; Walter Hastings, P. L. Harvie, No.2; Divinity Hall, A. Peterson, No.1; Holyoke st. houses, H. H. Sutphin...
...coxswain, F. S. Montgomery '08.--Thayer: stroke, R. R. Hellmann '06; 7, G. W. Bailey '07; 6, J. B. Marsh '08; 5, K. W. Lamson 1G,; 4, G. W. Haigh '07; 3, J. A. Ray '06; 2, G. F. Will '08; bow, G. C. Townsend '07; coxswain, A. E. Block '08.--Dunster Dana Chambers: stroke, B. W. Wooly '09; 7, F. H. White '07; 6, M. J. Strauss '06, captain; 5, B. Madero '08; 4, D. B. Beale '07; B. A. F. Hetherington '08; 2, G. E. Maehler '08; bow, N. Harrower 09; coxswain, F. P. Huckins '09--Claverly; stroke...
...rowed up stream from the Union Boat Club to Longwood bridge, and the stands will command a view of the course from Harvard bridge to the finish, occupying a frontage of 160 feet. They may be reached by taking Commonwealth avenue cars to Chilmark street, and walking one block to the river...
...closing Mr. Bonaparte emphasized the degrading influence of the doctrine that public offices are "spoils" in any sense. To dispel this belief we need only exert our active will, for the real stumbling block is not ignorance, but the torpor of national conscience. Once we realize that submission to the "spoils" system is cowardly and a source of peril to the common wealth its overthrow will be easy to accomplish...