Word: foule
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...committee of four was appointed for the elimination of violence and foul play. Those elected were: J. C. Bell, Pennsylvania, chairman, H. Curtis, University of Texas; Dr. J. A. Babbitt, Haverford; P. Dashiel, Annapolis. The sub-committee on suggestions towards opening up the game was elected as follows: W. Camp, Yale, chairman; H. K. Hall, Dartmouth; W. T. Reid, Jr., Harvard; M. Dennis, Cornell. A sub-committee was elected to consider the proposal to procure a field where suggestions on rules may be practically demonstrated. It is composed of: C. D. Daly, West Point, chairman; J. B. Fine, Princeton...
Pennsylvania started out aggressively and almost immediately scored two baskets from the floor, and one from a foul. The University team then braced and held well, but was unable to overcome this lead. The score at the end of the first half was: Pennsylvania, 8; Harvard...
...revised constitution was adopted in place of the original constitution drafted at the time of the formation of the league last spring. The new constitution provides for an annual meeting in New York, and gives the executive committee jurisdiction over all members in matters relating to games, eligibility, foul play, etc. The northern and southern colleges are to play for the championships of their respective divisions, and the division champions may then play for the league championship, but such play off is not compulsory. Cups will be awarded by the executive committee each year for the division championship when decided...
...Clark was the next speaker for the affirmative. The comparison between the football and the flag is apt, he said. Many have died for both. Our opponents say that we have cited but one instance of foul play in the recent Harvard-Yale game. This is true, only one instance can be sighted, the rest were hidden. The recent resolution of the Rules Committee in Philadelphia has shown that even authorities on the subject admit the existence of brutality. It is worded "to eliminate the chances of rough play, and to lessen brutality." If the negative can support the arguments...
...They have exaggerated the prevalence of injuries, but have not stated their permanency. Many of their facts are unsupported by sufficient evidence. Football takes time that should be given to work, they say, but they only say it, they have not proved it. On the statement that opportunities for foul play do exist, we agree. Opportunities are ample, but the only way to overcome temptations is to meet them face to face. Our opponents say that the tendency is too strong to play to win at all costs. Take for example the recent contest between Princeton and Yale. Both teams...