Word: kept
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...nothing for field athletics, is, to say the least, disgraceful. The plan, as we understand it, is follows: - all those desirous of competing will please hand their names to the directors as soon as possible, together with the events they intend to enter, that an open eye may be kept on them and some system of training prepared. It is folly for us to expect to do much, but let us drag out of this slough of despond instantly. For the benefit of those who may be inclined to compete, we add a table of times that must be made...
...first half was closely contested at the beginning; towards the close, our defence kept the ball at the other end of the field most of the time, but our attack was unable to score, partly on account of the wild shooting from too far away from goal, partly on account of the fine defence play of the Independents. The close of the half found the visitors pretty well used up, with the score...
...field, and as the half advanced, the whole team worked down the field and huddled around their goal. The defense players were left entirely uncovered and returned the ball without opposition. Our attack drew off well and secured the ball, but the shooting was not accurate. The Harvard defence kept feeding the ball to the attack and the attack kept shooting. The Independents had more difficulty every minute in keeping the ball away from their posts. At one time there was only one Independent on our side of centre. But their exertions were not sufficient, each try was nearer...
...second team of the Cambridge club was a tie, neither side scoring. The Cambridge team had the assistance of several members of the first team, but the freshmen met them at every point. During the first half Cambridge captured the ball in centre field repeatedly, but Griffing and Griswold kept it away from goal by steady playing, and the few shots made went wide...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - The ball of anti-shackism has been started and should be kept rolling till it comes down hard on the heads of the present lords of creation. Shack insolence is something apalling. If netting is not forthcoming, why not organize the present shacks into something of a cash-boy system in charge of the field man? Numbered badges would make the identity of offenders easy, while any system would thin out worthless material and do away with the present insolence of the little fellows. He who prefers his game without shack accompaniment would be in peace while...