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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Saturday's game with Holy Cross, in which the University team scored 19 points to its opponents' none, showed two things clearly; namely, that the changes in the rules which have been the cause of a good deal of skepticism among followers of football have not spoiled the game, and that the Harvard squad has on it men who may be depended upon to turn out a team well up to the standard. Holy Cross, indeed, was not as strong as advance notices gave to understand, but it was nevertheless encouraging to see the University line hold and the backs...
Professor Rudolf Eucken, Exchange Professor of Philosophy from the University of Jena, Germany, will deliver a lecture in Emerson D this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. The lecture, which is open to the public, will be given in German and will deal with the advancement of culture and civilization. It is the second separate lecture on the "Leading ideas of the present time...
...number of men reporting for Freshman cross-country practice has been unusually small this year, Captain Lawless has issued another call for candidates. It is very essential that as many 1916 men as possible should report, as Coach Shrubb will devote a great deal of his attention to the Freshmen. It also gives the candidates the advantage of good preparation for the University team in later years. The Freshmen have an important run with Yale this year and unless more men report, the prospects of victory are not exceptionally bright. It is hoped that enough men will come...
...backfield will do without the services of Captain Wendell in today's game but will nevertheless be a strong aggregation. Gardner will start at quarterback, where he has had experience for two years on the University eleven. He will be depended upon to put a great deal of snap into the team today, and should use the forward pass to good advantage, as he has been practicing it a good deal in the scrimmages of the week. The rest of the backfield will be composed of men from the 1915 team. Brickley and Bradlee will play at halfback...
...athletics over those of twenty years ago. This is due largely to the fact that a great many men report each year, and the coaches have more material from which to pick the team. The establishment of a Freshman team aside from the University team has done a great deal toward perfecting the material for future University teams. A man does not have to be a preparatory school star in order to make the team; for the work which Freshmen do in preparation for their own team brings out the good qualities of each competitor and gives...