Word: keeps
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...accuracy with which a good player can kick, placing the ball within two or three yards of the desired point, Scrimmages do not happen once in a dozen games, and they are of very short duration. The rules strictly prohibit any "scrapping," or the use of the hands to keep a player off the ball; hence injuries to players are few. Such occurrences as broken legs and noses are never heard of. The game is very first, the ball travelling from one end of the field to the other, either by the combined efforts of the forward line...
Wellesley freshmen have a very odd custom concerning their class colors. They choose the colors in June, but endeavor to keep them secret until "Float Day" in June. Then they make them known with great celebration...
...object of thought; everything was regarded as eternal and fixed; now it is the growth and change which fascinates our attention. The rights of man, in the light of the theory of evolution, can no longer be regarded as inalienable, but hard won and hard to keep...
...some very good tackling. Although Harvard kept the ball a long time, she failed to gain. Corbett, after a number of rushes by Stone, Sherwin and Newell had got the ball to Yale's 15 yard line, carried the ball back 20 yards on the fourth down to keep it. The ball went to Yale the very next play for holding...
...order to keep up the interest in shooting, the weekly matches will probably be kept up all winter. Heating apparatus will be put into the house and such other improvements as will add to the comfort of the members. All men in college who have had any experience in shooting are urged to join the club and enter in the matches...