Word: done
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...field, the squad was given a twenty-minute talk by Head Coach Crane on the workings of several new plays. The work began with signal practice by the four teams into which the squad was divided. The regular forward passes and straight plays were tried; and the punting was done by Wendell, Graydon, Rand and Lockwood. The men were then lined up against one another and were given practice in breaking through the line on punts. They were told not to try to block the kicks, but merely to break through the line. As the concluding work of the afternoon...
William Goodell Frost, "Student by nature who availed himself in youth of six different colleges and universities and became at twenty-five Professor of Greek at Oberlin College, since 1893 heroic educational missionary as President of Berea College in Kentucky, an institution which has done and is doing admirable pioneer work for the uplifting of the negroes and of the isolated white population in the valleys of the southern Alleghanies...
...loss of Grant, the team is left without any pole-vaulter of much ability, and in the hammerthrow, W. Peirce '08 and H. M. Gilmore '08 can hardly make up for the loss of Kersburg. In the high jump the outlook is better. Somers, Roosevelt, and Harwood have all done 5 feet, 9 or 10 inches, and may improve. Stephenson is very consistent in the shot-put and can be reckoned upon to defeat any man of his weight who may oppose him. He will be seconded by C. C. Little...
...other numbers two mark themselves out. In "Atropos" Mr. Shipherd takes us back to the deluge and gives a keen study of self-centered emotion, a picture of the last man clambering up Ararat before the waters cover the universe. The tense tragedy of the final moment is well done. Mr. Simon's "The Blue Coat" tells the story of a poor Russian peasant woman following with high hopes on the trail of the husband who has sought a new home in this country. She discovers he has found a new bride and forgotten the old. It is an elemental...
...mile mark. At the two-mile mark the university fur-oar joined in with a lead of a third of a mile. The university crew succeeded in beating the freshmen by one length. The men rested in the afternoon and went sailing on the yacht Tuscarora. No work was done today by any of the crews...