Word: eight
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Sever Hall are almost completed. The mason work is entirely finished, and the iron grating is now being put in place. By next Saturday this work will be over, and only the painting of the bars will remain to be done. The grating will extend between all the eight posts except the two on the south end, between which a tree stands directly in the line. The space will be left open as an additional gate-way. McKim, Mead and White are the architects and Conroy and Wentworth the contractors for the gate...
...decide the University whist championship will begin in about two weeks. Silver cups will be given to the winners of the tournament and the men who do the best work will make up the team to play Yale. As only three members of last year's team of eight have returned, there are at least five places on the team to be filled...
...stock holders of the Co-operative Society have declared a dividend of eight per cent on purchases made by members in 1902-1903. These dividends will be paid during this week. Purchases of coal and law books are not included in calculating the dividends payable to ticket holders...
...most apparent cause of Harvard's shortcomings as regards scoring was the inability to hold the ball. No less than eight fumbles were made by Harvard, five of which involved the loss of the ball, and in the other instances proved serious obstacles to success. The fumbling of punts was due partly to the high wind, and to the benumbing weather, but the serious results were due more directly to the failure of the men in the backfield to protect the runner by effective blocking...
...margin, and Reynolds punted to Harvard's 45-yard line. An exchange of punts brought considerable advantage in distance to Pennsylvania in addition to the possession of the ball, which was secured by Butkiewicz on Marshall's fumble at Harvard's 15-yard line. Amid intense excitement, Pennsylvania in eight rushes sent Smith over for a touchdown. A successful try at an easy goal was all that was necessary to give Pennsylvania the lead, but Reynolds failed. Score--Harvard, 5; Pennsylvania...