Word: fairs
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...used for the rest of the distance to the goal line. Just before time was called in the first half, several punts by Kernan worked the ball down close to the second team's goal and gave Marshall an opportunity to try a goal from placement on a fair-catch. Marshall missed this goal by a narrow margin but succeeded in kicking a number of others after the touchdowns...
...detailed inspection of the membership lists for some years back. The remaining 2,100, or over 5-6 of the membership, consists of renewals from the year before: i.e., but 16 per cent of the total stock holdings would have to be changed each year. Moreover, it seems fair to assume, in the absence of accurate figures, that the average length of membership at present is approximately four years, those who fail to join for the whole of their college course being not improbably about balanced by the membership of five, six and seven years held through the professional schools...
During the larger part of the season, the Pennsylvania team has not shown any great strength, but by defeating Columbia and Bucknell recently the eleven gave unmistakable sings of considerable improvement. Harvard has the advantage in weight, however, and should win by a fair margin, although Pennsylvania will surely play a hard game, and take full advantage of every mistake...
...Hogan. The latter has also the advantage of experience in the position. Wilhelmi, although considerably heavier than the average end, is nevertheless fast. He is, however, very inexperienced in the duties of the position, and constant coaching will have to supplement his natural ability to make him even a fair and for the championship games. Neal, the leading candidate for this position until his injury in the Wesleyan game, is again in condition to play. Back of the line S. Ward has shown the best work of the many candidates for right halfback, and if be continues to improve, seems...
...first half, by a thirty yard run around left end, Exeter reached Harvard's twenty five yard line but could carry the ball no farther. In the second half, Harvard finally took the ball to Exeter's fifteen yard line, but lost it here for holding. After a fair catch, Goodhue tried a place kick from the field, but failed. The ball was punted to Harvard's fifty yard line, where Parker made a fair catch. Goodhue, with the wind behind him, kicked a goal from placement. HARVARD SECOND. EXETER. Lane, Goodhue, l.e. r.e., Evans Lehman, l.t. r.t., Marshall Bowditch...