Word: comparison
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...comparison of the average times made by the three upper classes shows that 1906 has the fastest team, with 1907 second, and 1908 a close third. These teams will race together in one heat. The Freshman team, which will race the Yale Freshmen, made a better showing than either...
...submitted to the professor of architecture at least thirty days before the time set for the examination. In the examination in design a problem will be proposed and the candidates will have eight hours to prepare preliminary sketches. These will be retained by the Department of Architecture for comparison with final drawings. Three weeks will then be allowed in which to prepare final drawings...
...Clark was the next speaker for the affirmative. The comparison between the football and the flag is apt, he said. Many have died for both. Our opponents say that we have cited but one instance of foul play in the recent Harvard-Yale game. This is true, only one instance can be sighted, the rest were hidden. The recent resolution of the Rules Committee in Philadelphia has shown that even authorities on the subject admit the existence of brutality. It is worded "to eliminate the chances of rough play, and to lessen brutality." If the negative can support the arguments...
...game as it was played on Saturday, although not as good an exhibition as the teams are capable of, gave the spectators a chance for a comparison between the English style of football play and the American. The rugby game is undoubtedly more open. The running and passing and frequent kicking giving opportunity for good individual work, allowing the spectators to see just where and how the ball is handled. The frequent changes of position and the ease with which the ball may be carried half the length of the field without any decided loss or gain to either side...
...always impossible to form an adequate comparison of two teams, simply from scores, as many changing conditions must be considered. Carlisle, however, used practically the same style of play against both Harvard and Pennsylvania, and thus the games with the Indians give the best opportunity for judging the relative strength. In that game as well as in the game with Lafayette, Pennsylvania was extremely weak on the offense and unable to gain when within striking distance of its opponent's goal. Harvard, on the contrary, showed a remarkably strong offense, but was unable to hold against a faster team...