Word: grounded
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...under punts. The linemen were coached by Lewis and Waters, and the backs by J. Dunlop '96. The rest of the squad practiced outside on the dummy, which MacMaster has improved in such a way that when tackled it breaks from the supporting rope and is thrown to the ground in much the same manner as a runner...
Last summer a plot of ground behind the north football stand on Soldiers Field was laid out as a practice cricket crease. Heretofore the cricket team has been severely inconvenienced by the lack of a good practice ground, but the new crease will do away with this want to a great extent...
...that played an effective game. Baldwin was not entirely sure, and did not tackle very well. Campbell was about the only man back of the line who took full advantage of all the openings, and on the defensive he supported the line well. Devens, at fullback, gained considerable ground through the line, and Derby and Knowles at times made good gains...
...yesterday, but did only light work. The playing was hard but careless, and there was much fumbling. The linemen wasted a great deal of energy in interfering and playing before the ball was passed. The men had a tendency to tackle high, and in this way lost much ground. The backs were either slow in starting or too quick, and betrayed the play before it was put into operation. Both Devens and Meier punted fairly well, but whatever advantage either side gained was lost by fumbling or carelessness. No touchdown was scored by either team...
...group of buildings was large. There were five buildings, outside the powerhouse; five large buildings. the enthusiastic committee representing the faculty, the leaders of whom were Dr. Henry P. Bowditch and Dr. J. Collins Warren, proceeded to get estimates on all these buildings, and for the grading of the ground in order to place them rightly...