Word: getting
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Harvard football, that the coaching force has simply been swamped with men, and the results to the player and to discipline have been to say the least, unfortunate. We do not want to return to the days of two men coaching by themselves, nor does Harvard want to get along, as some universities do, with a limited coaching staff, but there must be order and system, and the coaching of an individual player, or an individual attainment, like tackling, or punting, must be through one man who is responsible for that result, and for whom the head coach is responsible...
...professional coaching necessary for outside meets. According to this plan there would be no coaching for men not on the squad. The second plan is for all men interested to pay $10 for professional instruction for the season, and in this way to secure a sum sufficient to get M. Pianelli as coach. With professional coaching, the work of all the squads could continue through the year and every man would have a chance for the teams which fence outside the University. This plan will not be adopted until it is seen whether or not enough men will...
...yesterday afternoon, the University football team lined up for a scrimmage with the second eleven. The result was decidedly discouraging, for the University team, although it secured three touchdowns, played inconsistently on the offense, was weak on the defense, and fumbled frequently, several times enabling the second eleven to get possession of the ball on downs. By long runs around Montgomery's end and by good line-plunging, the second eleven was finally able to cary the ball over for a touchdown...
...from the Newell Boat Club. The crews are not yet well developed as there is much new material to be tried out. Stationary seats are being used and the crews are not graded in any way, the orders being changed from day to day. The men who do not get a chance to row on the river in the afternoon will be given work on the machines in the boat-house. Vail and Rice are coaching...
Time alone will decide whether the American nation is entangled in something it should get out of, or whether it has been caught by that great river of progress which overwhelms those who try to oppose it. Dr. Brent considers that the latter view is the more likely to benefit the race at large. No one can look at the Eastern question at the present time without seeing what an excellent opportunity America has to unite Eastern and Western civilization...