Word: helpful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...only fifty cents, there seems to be no reasonable excuse for the present lack of interest in the matter. All who know the moves are therefore again urged to enter; and it should be understood that even the weakest players may, in the process of their own instruction, help in a passive way the efforts of the stronger...
...five or six, according to circumstances. Each man plays one game with every other in his section. The first two players in each section then pass into the final roundrobin, the first and second players in which are to represent Harvard at New York. The entrance money will help to defray the expenses of the New York players...
...scholarship for a man whowas not in need of money. At the close of the last college year, however, it was voted by the Faculty and confirmed by vote of the Corporation to establish purely honorary scholarships, open as honors to men who do not need financial help. They are called the John Harvard Scholarships Juniors and Sophomores who may be considered "worthy of very high academic distinetion." They will be conferred as a matter of course, without application...
...book on "The American College Game of Football," by W. H. Lewis, centre on the Harvard Eleven for two years, is published in the belief that "something might be written upon the game that would possibly be a little more help to the fitting schools and first year men in college than books already upon the market." The literature of the game at present seems rather historical and general than fundamental and scientific. Indeed one branch of the game, "Fundametals or Rudiments," has never been written...
...Lewis, centre rush on the '92 and '93 'Varsity Elevens, has published a book called "The American College Game of Football." The book, while intended as a help to the fitting schools and first-year men in college, deals in matters of value to the general player and student of the game...