Word: grounded
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Turning to the question of catching the ball, it was voted that: "a fair catch consists in catching the ball, after it has been kicked by one of the opponents, before it touches the ground, or in similarly catching a punt out made by the catcher's own side: provided the player making the catch has signalled his intention of making a fair catch by raising his hand clearly above his head, and provided, also, that he takes not more than two steps after making the catch. It is not a fair catch if the ball after the kick...
During the past week about twenty men have reported daily for elementary lacrosse practice. Next Tuesday candidates for the University, Freshman, and other class teams will be called out, and practice will be held daily in the handball courts until the ground on Soldiers Field is in better condition. When the men have been given a fair trial they will be graded into squads from which the University and class teams will be selected...
...with a captain to each group and the sprinters being given light practice on the out-door track on Soldiers Field. The high and broad jumpers are reporting daily for practice in the basement of the Gymnasium, and the pole-vaulters every other day on the floor. If the ground is sufficiently dry Coach Lathrop hopes to give track candidates light practice next week in the Stadium...
...purposes of the 1907 dance the rooms on the ground floor of the Union, with the exception of the Living Room and the Training Table Room will be divided by rows of palms into boxes, which will contain tables and chairs. Occupants are requested to furnish their boxes and decorate them further with pillows, flowers, etc. A notice will be published in Monday's CRIMSON in regard to moving furniture from the dormitories to the Union. Boxes have been assigned to the following groups...
...been entering and taking articles from College rooms and passing worthless checks. He enters rooms boldly on the pretence of leaving a note for the occupant. If discovered he usually pretends to be looking for the occupant's room-mate, and endeavors to have a check cashed on the ground that he himself is a friend of the absent occupant. Recently he has been entering rooms during the morning lecture hours and between 6 and 7 o'clock in the evening, having stolen in all over a thousand dollar's worth of property...