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...Fitts. The result was a great improvement, the Hoosier eleven being swept off its foot to the tune of 19-0. That much room for improvement was left, however, was shown by the contest with Georgia the following Saturday. The playing of the University eleven was of the loosest and most ragged variety, fumbles, five in all, occurring at crucial points in the conflict. Besides this, the aerial attack of Coach Fisher's players, which heretofore had managed to bring victory, was broken up by the defensive play of the Southerners and it was only the reliable toe of Pfaffman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY TEAM HAS SHOWN GREAT POWER | 11/19/1921 | See Source »

...goal was the narrow margin of victory, when the Crimson barely outscored the Georgia University Team 10-7. This time it was Plaffman who, standing on the twenty-eight yard line, sent the ball over the bars from a difficult angle. The playing of the University was of the loosest and most ragged variety, five fumbles in all marring the game at crucial moments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY ELEVEN HAS FACED STIFF OPPOSITION | 11/5/1921 | See Source »

...will certainly prove a popular idea, if sufficient support be rendered it. After all, it seems strange that professor and scholar with identical objects in view are personally so indifferent to each other. It reminds one of men who live on the closest business terms, but on the loosest social relations. It will be highly advantageous for all concerned, if our faculty come out from behind their desks, our students from behind their dictionaries, and each learns his man from a standpoint more social than printed text books...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/25/1887 | See Source »

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