Word: grounded
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...more than the other fellow in every game. They started well against Foster Sanford's Rutgers Eleven, which was supposed to be able to show even more than last year's team in the power of the new attack devised by the old Yale coach. Rutgens' attack did gain ground--two first downs in succession on one occasion--but it could not prevail in the end against the dashing play by Princeton. It was conservatism in which everything was staked on one form of attack on one form of attack against the new football, and the latter...
...home of the Department of Music, for which ground was broken a year ago this month, is now a completed structure, and is serving as a meeting-place for all music courses and as the centre of all musical interest in the University...
Scoring kicking, of course, is done only from the ground--both the placement kick and the drop-kick being made in this way--and need not be considered in extense in a treatment of the general use of the kicking game. Punting is the thing, in that it makes openings for the running game, or retrieves blunders made by the running game...
With the beginning of instruction in Cornell University this year work has commenced on the first unit of an elaborate system of residential halls which when completed will provide accommodations for the entire undergraduate body. The new dormitories, which cover an area of ground amounting to about two ordinary city blocks, will be of the Old English collegiate style, constructed of rough gray stone, and built around large airy courts. The beginning of the work on the first of these buildings was made possible by an additional gift of $50,000 made last summer by the same anonymous benefactor...
...forward pass was used twice for long distances. Gordon, the newly-recruited half-back, played phenomenal football, scoring three goals from the field as well as doing good work in the defence. Washington and Jefferson, although victorious over Mount Union by a 26 to 2 score, gained ground with great difficulty, and disappointed the coaches...