Word: count
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...confusion until time was called and the game decided; then they rushed bodily into the field, bearing off the victors on their shoulders. The referee immediately decided the game belonged to Harvard, although the Princeton captain claimed that their goal was from a place kick and that the touchdown counted, making the score equal. But the rules say that from a touchdown a goal can be kicked in two ways: either the ball can be brought in and placed, or it can be punted in and placed. Further, it is stated that in case the goal is kicked the touchdown...
...down low, and let him work up. We have physics, chemistry, Chaucer, and beginning German; French is my optional. . . . There are five things in which a man must excel here to be highly thought of: Boating, foot-ball, baseball, literary ability, or scholarship. A man that don't count in any one of these is no good, unless he is a thoroughly 'good fellow.' Many of the differences between the students of Eastern and Western Colleges are due to the fact of the former living in dormitories. . . . It is terrible expensive here as compared with Ann Arbor. I and chum...
...handling of the ball in "carrying" it - as in the case of a "run in" - "passing" it, throwing it or of "knocking on;" that is, batting it with the hands. It can only be kicked, except it goes out of bounds. Goals scored by a kick alone count in this game, there being no touchdowns in the score, and no goal can be scored from a "free kick." Under the Rugby rules a goal can be scored by any kind of a kick except that of a "punt" - or kick on the fly. Besides which touchdowns are recognized as part...
...agreed by the captains of the sophomore and junior nines before the game yesterday, that unless seven innings were played the game was not to count...
...establishment of an honor course in Political Science was a step in the right direction. To be sure the advisability of having a course in general history, like History X. or XI., count, while History VIII., which deals mainly, if not entirely, with political and legal institutions, may well be questioned. This, however, is but a question of detail and in no way affects the merit of the plan of having honor courses more general in their nature. Now that a beginning has been made in this direction there is one other honor course which might well be established...