Word: came
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Harvard Club of Boston, organized last spring, has immediately taken the place which has been waiting for it so long, and we are more and more surprised that it came into existence so recently. Three weeks ago it gave a very successful dinner to last year's winning crew and baseball nine, and tonight it is entertaining the members of the football squad. Occasions such as these, where graduates and undergraduates meet on a common footing as Harvard men, furnish some of the most delightful memories of a college career, and we hope for the sake of the various teams...
...halfbacks. Both are speedy, run well through a broken field, and are consistent ground-gainers. There is also some promising material from the 1912 team in Pierce, Frothingham and Winston. The hardest task that confronts the coaches will be the development of a quarterback. The same problem, however, came up this fall, and Coaches Haughton and Daly developed from green material a quarterback whose work was of superior quality. Sprague, Crocker and Davis are likely candidates for the position, and from the 1912 team there will be Potter and Wigglesworth...
...father brought him to the White House to meet President Pierce immediately after his inauguration. Mr. Buchanan was a quiet, democratic gentleman. During the Civil War, Mr. Wise knew Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln. He carried the last message from General Lee to the president of the Confederacy and came to know him well. He was stubborn and egotistical, though intrepid and courageous in every way. Andrew Johnson was one of the guests at Mr. Wise's wedding. He met President Grant in a train one evening and talked with him about the Civil War; he was a clever...
...visitors excelled. It was only after Brown had scored that Yale braced and played a hard, steady game, using line plays and forward passes with equal success. Yale's first tally was the result of a beautiful place-kick by Coy, from the 30-yard line. The touchdown came from a forward pass on the 20-yard line. The final score...
...unparalleled, however, to find a team, deprived of its captain, who at the time was the mainstay of the line as well as the life and spirit of the team, wheel about, and accepting their handicap with superb determination and confidence, meet each team as it came to the Stadium and send them back defeated...