Word: keeping
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...committee was appointed to arrange for giving John D. Long medals to all previous University debaters, with the understanding that the club shall bear half the cost of each medal, and the debater the other half. It was also decided to keep, for use in coaching new men, a written record of the experiences and suggestions of the members and coaches of future University debating teams...
...been decided to keep the middle entrance to Soldiers Field closed on the days of all games, except the more important ones. This action has been made necessary because of the experience of last season, when the spectators crowded upon the diamond and the Freshman field, interfering with the men practicing there. At all games, however, people may pass out by the middle entrance...
There was less fumbling than usual, but the few fumbles made were very costly. Meier punted well, getting the ball off quickly and for good distance, and in this way did much to keep the first from scoring. In the line Randolph and Lawrence did effective work. Thayer at end got down well under punts. Back of the line, Matthews passed better than in the Bates game, and Knowles and Mifflin generally made good gains, although Mifflin fumbled too much...
...Ristine started quickly, broke through the line well, and fought until downed. Mifflin hit the line low and kept his feet well. McGrew at full back was slow in starting and struck the line too high. Swann at halfback was uncertain in handling the ball and did not keep his feet well. The linemen played awkwardly, and though able to make openings, seemed unable to do so at the right time. They were very unsteady, and were often off their balance when the plays began...
...wish to warn every man in the University who intends to try for any athletic team that he must keep up in his studies. The work of developing a team has sometimes been lost and the team's prospects spoiled by the failure of a few men to keep off probation. The worst example of this was afforded by last year's Freshman baseball team. Out of the nine men who were considered the best for their positions in the class six were put on probation before the games with Yale. The responsibility for the loss of the Yale games...