Word: championships
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...game with good football instincts. The backfield, unable to work smoothly together in the first half, and bothered by constant fumbling, was not able, until the second half, to show the power it possessed. The Amherst game last Saturday was the opportunity for the let-up expected between two championship contests. Playing indifferently in the first half, but rallying in the second in a fashion which could not be denied, Dartmouth again showed the possibilities of a great team. The fumbling is largely explainable, as it has been in almost every game, by the slippery condition of the field. Again...
...nature of the game also makes the situation critical. It has been noticed how open the game is, and how seriously mistakes by either team have resulted. It is such mistakes as these that win or lose a championship game, and it is particularly difficult to guard against them as the game is played this year...
...spite of the fact that the class of 1911 has never won the class football championship and although this is the last opportunity to do so, there does not seem to be enough interest among the men to come out in sufficient numbers to make up even a full team. This is certainly a disgrace to the Senior class. Unless a large number of men report today it will be absolutely impossible to form any kind of an eleven, as the first game is but a few days away...
...yesterday afternoon, the "Fortune Hunters" defeated the "Arcadians" by the score of 2 to 1. The only other games that have been played were ties, and therefore the game tomorrow will be the last and deciding one of the series, the "Fortune Hunters" playing the "Chocolate Soldiers" for the championship...
This year the Freshmen will be represented in the series by the second Freshman team. The Seniors will meet the Juniors, and the Sophomores the Freshmen, the winners playing for the championship. Numerals will be awarded the members of the winning team, and if the Freshmen win they will receive their numerals in their class colors...