Word: directness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Beginning this afternoon the University football squad will start direct preparation for the hardest schedule ever undertaken by a Harvard eleven. The preliminary games with Bates, Holy Cross, Williams, and Amherst resulted in the total scoring of 52 points, all of which were made by the home team. The coming games with Brown, Princeton, Carlisle, Dartmouth and Yale are all in an entirely different class and will do much to prepare the team for the final test in the Stadium on November...
...opera has come "direct from its successes in Berlin, Vienna and St. Petersburg," but evidently most of the plot and most of the good lines were lost...
...tieing Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in a no-score game and being defeated last Saturday by the Springfield Training School, 6 to 3. In the latter game Williams out-rushed Springfield and showed better defensive play than its opponents, holding them to two first downs. Springfield's score was the direct result of an intercepted forward pass. The team has been coached by Fred Daly, captain of the Yale team last year, and is well versed in the fundamentals of the game. Nagle at left half is the individual star of the team, his game being marked by sensational runs...
...tracks in the buildings have pits under them for inspection of the running gear and repair work. The loop track makes direct connection with the Harvard square station and swings around the terminal to a long platform on the Boylston street side, called the "football platform." This track and platform will be used exclusively for the athletic games at the Stadium. There are eight exits and entrances with short flights of stairs from the street to the platform...
...first time since the foundation of the University the Freshman class contains a student with the family name of Harvard. Although not a direct descendant of John Harvard, he is presumably descended from Thomas, second cousin of John Harvard. Moreover, Lionel Harvard, of the present Freshman class, prepared for College at the same school in London at which John Harvard prepared for Emmanuel College, Cambridge, three hundred years...