Word: grounds
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...Scholarship and good character shall be the ground of election into the fraternity...
...eleven. Neither team could gain its 10 yards consistently, so that much kicking occurred, in which the University team had a decided advantage, both Burr and Foster punting over 60 yards repeatedly. Fraser, who played centre in place of Parker, was very steady in his passing and held his ground well in the line. Both Macdonald and Burnham appeared to good advantage at end, Burnham, in particular, marking an extra long gain in the second half on a forward pass. There were a number of fumbles throughout the game, and the University team often failed to fall on the ball...
...position at left guard. Kerans, who was put in at quarterback on the first team, ran the eleven well. On the offensive the University team showed decided improvement, rushing the ball over the line for a touchdown in five minutes of scrimmage. Foster and Wendell were steady ground gainers. Kennard, who played left end in the game last Saturday, turned his ankle slightly, but will probably be out again...
Yesterday afternoon's scrimmage of fifteen minutes was marked by fast, lively play, the University team scoring one touchdown. Newhall used one quarterback kick successfully, but the only forward pass used touched the ground before being caught, thus, under the new rules, going to the opposing team at the point from which the ball was first thrown...
...made one first down, and then lost the ball on downs on its own 50-yard line. Kerans gained five yards through the line and then Taylor made a quarterback kick, Wendell getting the ball on the 28-yard line. Foster tried a forward pass, but it struck the ground and went to the second team on the University eleven's 20-yard line. Lockwood lost ten yards trying an end run, and Nourse passed high, the first team getting the ball at the centre of the field. Foster punted to Taylor over the latter's head, but he recovered...