Word: elements
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...either in the abstract or in relation to this season's work. Perhaps a definition in words of theoretical explanation would be less intelligible than a simple analysis of that organization which has proved itself the best adapted to successful football in the past twenty years. There is one element in the Harvard organization in effect this year which has already proved its worth. For the first time since we can remember the Freshman team has been included as one of the units in the football organization and there has been constant communication, including actual coaching as well as tactical...
Where you have a limited number of seats at your disposal and a demand which could probably make use of twice that number, the element of speculation will always appear. This is the situation which confronts the Athletic Association each year with regard to the Yale game seats. Certain people have greater claims to those seats than others and they are given the opportunity to procure tickets under those conditions which will insure to the majority of people who have equal claim an equal right to see the game. These conditions include the restriction that the recipient is charged with...
...There is no denying the fact that the exhibition of all around football displayed by the University team against Carlisle was noticeably better with the exception of kicking and handing punts than that of any Harvard team as far back as the present board can recall. The most conspicuous element and the most gratifying was the ample evidence of strategic football brains and it was quite as much a triumph for the coaching staff as for the players themselves. Every pound of available strength was put into the line-up as it became useful with the result that...
...kept all the commandments, was completely changed in his attitude toward himself and his possessions by a single sentence from the lips of Jesus. In considering the requirement of Jesus in this case, Christendom has unfortunately fastened its attention not upon the essential but almost exclusively upon the accidental element, for the point of his command lies in the "Come, follow me," and to part with his possessions was but a preliminary which, in existing circumstances and in that particular instance, happened to be necessary. This young man's possessions stood in the way of his wondrous possibilities...
...that any action that cripples intercollegiate sports will cripple the so-called "intramural" as well. We hear a great deal about ideal athletic conditions in England and we are asked to imitate their system of general participation. This we are trying to do; but once abolish the intercollegiate element and what will become of the sport as a whole...