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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...opportunities. But he has a determination and activity which helps out his lack of experience. His punting is generally good. Meier plays a hard, determined game, but because of his lack of weight, is apt to be worn down by repeated attacks. Clothier at left end suffers by comparison with Bowditch, but is a player of average ability and more than average aggressiveness. Back of the line, Marshall has not played the game that his former reputation called for. His signalling for plays has been slow, and his judgment in directing attacks not good. On the defense he plays...
...comparison of scores, the Yale players appear to have the better chance for victory as they have been defeated only once this year--by Andover by a score of 23 to 0. The Harvard team, in addition to losing to Andover by a score of 51 to 0, has failed to score in two other games, one of which was a tie. These defeats of the Harvard eleven occurred, however, early in the season, and since that time a marked improvement has been shown both in individual work and in team play. The improvement in team work has perhaps, been...
...University of eleven is in a fair state of development, among the most commendable features of the play being the fight and aggressiveness with which the men get into the practice. There is also a noticeable lack of fumbling in comparison with last year's playing...
...effectiveness: Mr. Stanley Drewitt, as Orlando, though inclined to speak some-what too loudly and to be--as, for instance, in his challenge for food in the forest,--more vigorous than was pleasing, played his part with skill and a grace that made him appear well even in the comparison with Miss Matthison's acting, which the close connection of his part with her's inevitably suggested. The acting of the members of the company in the parts other than these four was well-rounded and consistently good; the choruses, even though somewhat lacking in volume, added much...
...University cricket team will play the Lynn Wanderers at 2 o'clock this afternoon on the grounds of the Lynn that the Wanderers have played a University team, and no adequate comparison of the teams can be made. The University team is very weak at batting being, with a few exceptions, unable to defend their wickets with any certainly. The bowling and fielding, however, are fair for so early in the season...