Word: fall
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...most radical change which has taken place in the practice of the Harvard eleven this fall in contrast with the work of past years, has been the tendency of Head Coach Crane to make the game more enjoyable to the players than heretofore, and to relieve them as far as possible of the drudgery of the daily routine...
...next game was with Springfield Training School, who last year were beaten 44 to 0, but on October 26 of this fall they were barely defeated, 9 to 5. Springfield had the science of forward passes down to a fine point, and by using this play frequently had a great advantage over the Harvard team. After Springfield had scored their touchdown on a blocked punt Harvard braced, and scored a touchdown and a goal from placement...
Both guard positions are filled by men who played in other positions in past years. Captain Parker was transferred from centre, and W. Peirce was shifted over from tackle. Parker is very quick for a man of his weight, but has been kept out of several games this fall on account of injuries to his back and shoulder. Peirce plays a hard game but is inclined to be over-aggressive. Hear has been developed into a first-rate substitute for Parker's position. The other substitute guards are Brock, Gilmore and Forchheimer...
...final football mass meeting of the year last evening, more spirit was shown than at any of the previous meetings. All the songs and cheers were practiced, and the songs were better rendered than ever before this fall. After the meeting, a parade was started in front of the Union. Headed by the University band the men marched around the Yard, down Mt. Auburn street, and back to the Yard, singing and cheering continuously. In front of University Hall every member of the team, the coaches, the substitutes and the second team were cheered and the parade ended with...
...annual fall tournament was a great success, having the large number of 196 entries. Here Niles and Pell again came into prominence, Niles defeating Pell in the singles finals. In the doubles, Niles and Dabney won the championship by defeating Pell and Gardner...