Word: efforts
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...fourth set Bishop and Lyon gained considerably on their opponents on account of their greater power of endurance. At the beginning of the tenth game, with the score 5-4 in their favor, it looked as though they would win the set, but by a great effort Leonard and Warland won the tenth game, and then had no difficulty in winning the final game and the match...
...instead of meeting the attack as a determined team should do-and as the opposing eleven did-the line-men depended upon the secondary defense to stop the play, and allowed West Point to gain steadily and with comparative ease. In advancing the ball, the runner made but little effort to follow what interference there was, and until the latter part of the game, Harvard's gains around the ends seldom amounted to more than a yard or two each...
...first touchdown, made by Mills, and the last one, by Kernan were scored after very ordinary playing in which the University eleven forced its way without much effort through and around the second team's line. On the second kick-off, however, Marshall received the ball at the 15 yard line and reaching the centre of the field behind good interference, ran the remainder of the distance alone and made a touchdown. It was the longest run made on Soldiers Field this fall and was very cleverly executed. The line-ups of the teams follow: FIRST ELEVEN. SECOND ELEVEN. Matthews...
...still more than 200 of the Seniors in Cambridge who have not yet sent in their Class lives to the Secretary, and of the men away from Cambridge the percentage of those who have not sent them in is comparatively much greater. Every man is urged to make an effort to get his life in immediately, for otherwise it will be impossible to get out a comprehensive report in the autumn. Any member of the Class who has not received blanks himself, or having received them has lost or destroyed them, will kindly notify the Secretary at once...
...which, with the $5,000 which the Athletic Committee will loan, is needed to purchase the land. Only $390 has been collected during the last two weeks, but the committee is endeavoring to arrange for a short time more in which to make a final effort to cover the necessary sum. In case this fails the whole matter will be dropped...