Word: falling
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Captain McLaughlin of the Cornell eleven has appointed Thomas Fennell of the '94, '95 and '96 teams to assist in the coaching next fall. There will be no spring practice this year...
...spring football practice begins this afternoon at 4 p. m. From now on practice will be held every afternoon in the week but Wednesday and Saturday. All men who wish to try for the eleven next fall are urged to come out. Everyone bring what football clothes...
...tournament to supplement the whist tournament held last fall is to be held during this month. As a result of the tournament of last fall but two teams were selected to compete in the Intercollegiate Tournament, while according to the new arrangements for the triangular tournament, four teams must be selected...
...didn't do any worth mentioning until the crisis was passed. One ladder-truck was on hand with reasonable promptness, but it was fully ten minutes later before a ladder was raised. In the meanwhile the man had been forced to jump and not firemen but students broke his fall with the life net. In the course of time more apparatus arrived and more men, but even then the lack of training and still more evident lack of capable direction were apparent. There was plenty of shouting by all hands and very little "teamwork...
...spread below Henney, and only just in time, for even before it was sufficiently manned he was forced to jump. The smoke was so dense that he was invisible to those below and landing in the net near the weaker end almost before its holders knew it, his fall was only partially broken and he struck the sidewalk with considerable force, receiving a bad shaking up and possible internal injuries...