Word: knowing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...attention of the college authorities should be called to the fact that the college bell is not rung at one o'clock or at half past four. We do not know whether it has been customary to ring the bell in previous years at the close of the morning and afternoon sessions, but it certainly should be done now. The changes in the recitation hours necessitate it. In several of the twelve o'clock lectures the instructors keep the students until nearly a quarter after one; this makes it impossible for those who have half-past one o'clock lectures...
...showed better form in certain particulars than '92. Their blocking off was much better done, the men seeming to know their places better. There were only about 17 men out so that a strong line could not be placed against the team. A good deal of time was spent on following the tall on a kick. Not enough quickness was shown in this by any of the men. They did not watch the ball enough but kept their eyes too much on the man who was to catch it. Here also is a chance for better team work...
...comparison of the interesting Harvard statistics which appeared in the CRIMSON a few days ago with those of the other large colleges of the country cannot fail to be gratifying to Harvard men. It is satisfactory to know that all the colleges are growing, and very pleasant to think that Harvard is growing fastest of all. For instance, the University of Michigan outstripped us last year in numbers, having 2,420 students to our 2,252. This year Harvard has 2.613 students, the University of Michigan 2,495. We have gained 361; they have gained 75. An increase...
...figures for Yale are not at hand, and have not, so far as known, been published in tabulated form. Columbia has 1600 students, but the number for last year we do not know...
...second half there were several changes in the Amherst team. After a few minutes of play H. E. Pratt, who had been playing a very creditable quarterback, was hurt and had to retire. Gould, who took his place, did not know the signals, and Amherst's play went generally to pieces...