Word: getting
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...clock, may be made with the janitor of the Newell or Weld boathouse up to 6 o'clock on Tuesday, May 18. If any two people are using the same shell, they must toss up for it immediately, and the man who loses must get another shell for the race...
...help from the spectators except by spontaneous applause at all exhibitions of god playing. On the other hand, some say that is the business of every member of the University to do his part toward winning the game. According to them, those who cannot make the team should get together in the bleachers and by organized cheering at all times express their encouragement and hope for success. The CRIMSON believes that a middle ground can well be taken. Organized cheering is all right between the innings after a good exhibition by the home team; short cheers are an excellent means...
...Columbia squad arrived last night and went directly to the Hotel Victoria. The crew will row this morning at 10 o'clock, and also this afternoon. This will be the first chance to get the order of the crew as it will race against Harvard, for it has been changed repeatedly in the last few days. The University management will extend the use of the "Veritas" to Coach Rich for both the morning and afternoon rows of the Columbia crew...
...first week was spent in light practice to get the squad into condition. Special attention was given to falling on the ball, starting, passing and tackling the dummies. At the beginning of the next week the whole squad was divided into four scrub teams with regular captains and coaches. Certain plays were given the teams, and the first scrub game was played on April 7. For the first few days the games were short, but they were gradually made longer; yesterday the scrimmage lasted 45 minutes. The practice during the past week was some-what hindered by the failure...
Spring practice is valuable not only because the candidates learn a great deal of football, but also because they get in touch will the coaching system. The coaches, also, learn to know the men and can estimate the worth of the available material. In the fall the coaches cannot devote their time to individual coaching; they must work to perfect a machine. In the spring, however, there are a great many coaches who spend their time watching the different candidates...