Word: keeping
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...merits of the team as the result of the game. Carlisle was by no means up to the standard expected, judged by their last few games, and the line in particular showed weaknesses which were soon discovered. The one glaring weakness of the University team was its inability to keep within the rules in blocking and interfering. Penalties aggregating 120 yards were inflicted on Harvard for offences of various natures and one touchdown was undoubtedly lost through infringement of the rules...
...comparison as all their points were made by field goals. However, these same goals score points and when a team becomes as remarkably proficient in this respect as Carlisle, with two brilliant kickers in the line-up, the only safe way to preserve a clean slate is to keep them on their own side of the field and this has proved a stiff proposition in their games thus far. It should be one of the most spectacular games of the year...
...Meyer '79, Postmaster General of the United States, delivered a very interesting and instructive lecture in the Living Room of the Union last evening. He advocated the extension of a general parcel post as necessary for our farmers, and a system of postal savings banks that would keep our money from being sent out of the country by ignorant immigrants...
...line, and played a much superior game. The teams resorted mainly to the old style of line-plunging game, and had little or no success with the forward pass or onside kick. Punting was frequent on both sides, McKay, of Brown, with the wind behind him being able to keep the ball in the middle of the field. There was no scoring in the first half, but Harvard had the ball on its opponent's 20-yard line and was gaining consistently when time was called. In the last half both teams made their scores...
...Third, all men must join the parade in Cambridge, march in line to Boston, and keep in line until dispersed by the marshals...