Word: dropping
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...were easily the largest ground-gainers. In the third period, a beautiful pass from Rollins to Weatherhead took the ball 15 yards to Bates' 3-yard line, three rushes carrying it over for team B's first score. It was in this period also that McKinlock negotiated a difficult drop standing on the 42-yard line. On the next kickoff, Rollins made a run-back of 42 yards, and followed it by a dash from the middle of the field across the goal. This spectacular run ended the scoring. In the fourth period, the ball see-sawed uneventfully, usually well...
...part of the contest, Harvard was pulling the slower stroke. Although the men had been coached to row the entire four miles at 33, Stroke Chanler found that the men were not quite together at that pace. To get rythm and life into the boat, it became necessary to drop the stroke until it finally stood at 28. Appleton, on the other hand, worked his men evenly at 32 for practically the entire distance...
...eligibility rules differ greatly in the large colleges of the East and Middle West. In some institutions, Freshmen are eligible for 'varsity teams, in others, graduates may compete. For instance if Columbia debarred Freshmen and graduates with a degree, the number of eligible men would drop from...
...football team will play Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania stands third in the league with two victories and one defeat, while the University leads with two games to its credit, and today's game will affect the University's standing to a large degree since if it should be lost, Harvard will drop to third place in the intercollegiate league. The Pennsylvania team started its season well with a 6 to 3 victory over Yale, but slowly dropped in form, barely defeating Princeton, and losing a close game to Haverford last Saturday by a score...
...rink; aside from this we have destructive qualities and although we hate to make "light" of a serious subject we feel that we could take the lamp out of Lampoon. Be all this as it may, our forwards are alert and our wings are outstretched. Let the ibis drop his pen and the bird its egg for it is high time to receive your annual walloping. We trust Mr. Sizer will be able to locate six of his so-called "confreres" before the ice has melted. In the mean-while "Glory to the CRIMSON...