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...team, but most of all by a skilled use of open plays. Yale's touchdown, very near the close of the first half, came as the result of a recovered onside kick and a long forward pass from Veeder to Alcott on Harvard's four-yard line, when the former had dropped back as if for a kick. Forbes, who had been called back to strengthen the back field, gained only two yards on a line buck, but in the next play Roome forced his way by Peirce and downed the ball over the line...
Football at Cambridge this season has been greatly influenced by two important occurrences, first the changes in the game itself which were made by the Intercollegiate Football Rules Committee with a view to mitigating injuries, and secondly the new eligibility rules debaring Freshmen and graduate students. The former by making the play more open has created a much more interesting game in which fast, moderately heavy men with spirit and intelligence are at a premium. The latter by lessening the size of the squad has greatly hampered the development of the team in that there was less material from which...
...inter-dormitory bumping races or some other form of rowing competition. The success of the bumping races this fall, however, was so pronounced that the rowing authorities will strive to encourage the fall rowing along these lines rather than in various other ways which have been used in former years. One of the cups is a perpetual challenge cup, to be competed for each year; the other will become the permanent property of Claverly...
There is now one large Committee of Advisers, made up out of the three former Committees of Advisers to Freshmen, Special Students, and Lawrence School students. The purpose of this committee, under the present administration, is not to summon and warn delinquent students, but to give advice on studies at the beginning of the year, or whenever a change is made, and also to help any man who feels the need of advice in regard to his College life. The Advisers have no desire or leisure to force their help and counsel on men who have chosen their studies...
This year's team, Coach Marshall said, is being given excellent support, which it rightly deserves. Desperation, the state of many former teams, has often tied a score, but only triumphant confidence wins the game. Every undergraduate should give all his spirit to the team and victory is assured...