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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Bowditch at right end did all that could be expected of him, which is the highest possible praise. His work justifies his position as first end among football players of the day. That Metcalf made his long run around his end is due to the failure of the secondary defense and to unpenalized holding by Yale, rather than to any fault of his. Parkinson's playing at centre was aggressive and effective, but was shadowed by his lamentably poor passing. LeMoyne at guard, although a Freshman, played a game which would have done credit to an older and more experienced...
...blue book has been placed at Leavitt's in which entries, at $1 a pair, may be made until November 25. The pairs will be divided into sections as near five each as possible and each pair will play the other pairs of its section. The two highest in each section will enter the semi-final round. Every match will consist of sixteen hands at duplicate whist...
...been done to us by His Imperial Majesty, and of the friendliness which determined his action. I also trust that they may aid the Germanic Museum in its efforts, which His Imperial Majesty has so munificently assisted, to make Harvard a centre for the study of all that is highest and noblest in Germanic civilization...
...Pinchot in speaking of the scientific work of the government, emphasized the need for men of the highest type produced by our universities. In Washington today, the Government controls the largest and most efficient body of scientists in the world. Their work, done under the supervision of the Departments of War, Navy and Agriculture, concerns itself with science, not for science's sake, but for the practical benefit to be derived. The unequalled opportunities for valuable scientific work were, he said, the attractions which kept men in the country's service in spite of the inducement of higher salaries...
There will be 31 tiers of seats and 38 aisles, each three feet three inches wide and 33 feet from centre to centre. Behind the highest row of seats will be a promenade 50 feet above the ground. A covering 22 feet high will eventually be built over this promenade, making the total height of the Stadium in that part 72 feet or practically twice the height of the old grand stands...