Word: equalled
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...play was extremely ragged, each side losing the ball twice on fumbles, one of which was fatal to Harvard. Many other fumbles which were recovered were costly to both elevens. The rules regarding offside play and holding were strictly enforced by the officials, Pennsylvania's penalties aggregating a distance equal to the length of the field, while Harvard was set back 70 yards. The play on the whole was clean and it came as a great surprise when Umpire Edwards sent Parker off the field for unnecessary roughness. late in the game Sheble was put out for using his knees...
Both teams were forcesd to punt frequently and although Burr's kicks were about equal to Sheble's in length, the Pennsylvania ends were faster in getting down the field and thus gave their team the advantage on nearly every exchange. As soon as Parker was taken out it became evident that Harvard's weak places were the three centre positions. Captain Torrey played a hard game against White and opened up holes for the tackle and guard-back plays on both sides of centre, besides breaking through and blocking many plays behind the line. Burr's punting hardly compensated...
...Committee also decided that students of the Bussey Institution, who have not satisfied an examination equal to that required for Harvard College, be not eligible for University teams...
...prizes of equal amount will be awarded, one at each of the series of trial debates for the selection of Harvard's representatives in the intercollegiate debates with Yale and Princeton. The prize is awarded to the member of the team judged to have done the best work throughout the trials...
...this purpose an opportunity will be given this week to all students so desiring to register of this work at the Phillips Brooks House, and an early division of the material into more or less permanent groups can thus be made. In this way greater proficiency and a more equal distribution of work will be obtained. It is probable that members of troupes will not be called upon to give more than one evening a month to this service...