Word: heading
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...congratulate our New Haven rivals for the good they have done the game. They have demonstrated more clearly than it has ever been demonstrated before that foot ball is susceptible of constant development not merely on that side which is purely mechanical but upon the side in which the head is the important factor...
...Yale players bunched together and formed the V, with little Barbour at the head. Ten yards in front of them stood the Harvard team, waiting on tip-toe for the ball to be put in play. Capt. McClung gave one more look over his men and then signalled Barbour to start the play. He passed the ball to big Sanford, who tucked it under his arm, and the closely locked Yale wedge started with a rush into Harvard's territory. It gained the five yards to the middle of the field and then began to break up. Emmons, Harvard...
Yale's Quick Touchdown.Yale had the ball only two yards from Harvard's goal. Stanley Morison was called back of the line to run with the ball. Down went his head for the Harvard center and the touchdown was made. Yale's beautiful play had won them a score in just three and one-half minutes after the game began. No goal...
Last year, up to the Yale game, Lake and Corbett were at the head of the list, each with 16 touch downs. Trafford had made only one. Last year he kicked goals from two-thirds of the touch downs made. This year he has kicked goals from three-fourths of the touch downs. In the ten games last season, previous to the Yale, Trafford kicked eleven goals from the field. In the thirteen games of this year he has kicked four...
...said the English public school is in no sense a free school. It is very hard to give a definition of it, but generally speaking they are endowed, church of England boarding schools, the head master and many of the subscribers of which are clergymen. According as the definition varies so does the number of these schools, but in all there are some thirty-five. The larger schools have many more scholars than our own, and the attainments of the boys are greater. At all these schools chapel life is a most essential feature. Dr. Temple's superannuation which fixes...