Word: fall
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...ratification yesterday by the Athletic Committee of Captain Marshall's choice of J. S. Cranston as head coach for the football team next fall makes possible a definite view of the prospects of the eleven. Mr. Cranston entered college in 1888, and during the three years that he remained made a lasting reputation as one of the greatest football players that ever attended the University. At Exeter, where he prepared, he played for four years on teams that ranked second only to those of the largest colleges. He played center on the University team during his freshman year, the following...
...seven men who will return are, with the exception of Captain Marshall, all linemen, there will be an excellent opportunity to rectify, with experienced material, that weakness in defensive play which was one of the chief obstacles to the successful out-come of the season last fall. The loss of three men from the backfield will be severely felt, and it is partly in order to overcome this that the plan has been adopted in favor of the earlier development of team-play. The principal contest for positions will occur at the beginning of the season, and one settled team...
...object of the spring practice is to develop new material for next fall, to keep the experienced players in good physical condition, and to start them in the work they are expected to do during the summer vacation...
...regular Tuesday evening entertainment in the Union will take the form this week of a lecture by Professor Arlo Bates of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on "The Fall of Campanile in Venice." The lecture will begin at 7.30 o'clock and will be illustrated by stereopticon slides...
...weather holds good half of them will be ready for use within a week; otherwise they will not be ready until about April 1. Some grass courts which it was expected would be made this spring will probably not be in condition to be played on until next fall...