Word: half
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...year after year and others are growing every day. Another problem is the appalling overcrowding of London which we already have. The mortality is terrible, especially among children, of whom 52 out of every thousand die yearly, whereas the ordinary rate is not more than 18. At least half of these deaths are due to preventable diseases. The immorality of our women we are fighting day by day. The large, hungry, starving crowd of the unemployed which march through London every winter present another enormous problem. Besides all this, the slums are a breeding place for all kinds of doctrines...
...attention by the coaches, and seems to have the makings of a first-class player. Hear seems to be the leading candidate for right tackle at present. He has the physical qualifications, but will require a great deal of coaching. Rand is being given a try-out at right half. He is a fast and an able back, and with a little more weight would be valuable. At fullback, Mason will play in place of Apollonio, who is out of the game temporarily with a slight injury. For the old style, line-plunging game, Mason makes an excellent fullback...
...Freshman football squad had a lively scrimmage yesterday, which lasted about half an hour. The ball was given to the second team in the centre of the field, but, after gaining first down once, they lost it to the first on a forward pass. The first team immediately worked a series of bucks and passes which carried the ball from the 40-yard line across the goal line, Pope, of the first team, scoring the touchdown on a delayed pass from the 12-yard line. The best plays in this scrimmage were worked from a kick formation, on which Cutler...
...their socialistic tendencies, constitute a menace to or established form of government. We should welcome this opportunity to get at first hand the views of one whose life has been devoted to the solution of these very vital problems, and to the amelioration of the condition of the "other half...
...first half the ball changed hands frequently; but Yale finally worked it down the field and Wylie was sent over for a touchdown. Yale kept the ball in Syracuse's territory during the second half, and on a fumble by Syracuse Goebel fell on it behind the line for the second touchdown. Brides and Alcott excelled for Yale...