Word: man
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...average weight of the Harvard team as it will start the game today is 178 pounds per man, as against 193 for Yale. Harvard's line from end to end averages 187 and Yale's 199 pounds. The Harvard backs average 163 pounds and the Yale backs 184 pounds. Harvard's average age is 21 years 9 months and Yale's 21 years; but the Yale team averages 5 feet 11 1-2 inches in height, while Harvard averages 5 feet 8 1-2 inches...
...University ends, have been secured during the past two weeks to assist the regular coaches. The choice of ends was in doubt up to the last week. Starr has been playing end in practice recently and is undoubtedly the best tackler out for the position. Macdonald is a valuable man on account of his experience, and Browne has shown great improvement recently. Bird promised well at the beginning of the season as a good man to catch forward passes, but he is handicapped in this work by weak eyesight. C. Peirce, Houston and Forster make fair substitutes...
...clock the University chess team will play its annual match with Yale in the Game Room of the Union. Last year Harvard defeated Yale by the score of 7 matches to 8. in the match tonight a time limit will be enforced of 20 moves an hour for each man. All games not finished at 12 o'clock will be adjudicated...
...dear enemy. Ridicule of our enemies has inevitably a sting which is absent from ridicule of ourselves. But it is all meant in good part, as simple fun, and after all, the puns and the really amusing illustrations that interrupt the sarcasm make it, as was intended, innocuous. The man who buys this number of the Lampoon, gets a great deal for his money, in space and in humor...
...weakness his game. All his strokes are hard and fast. He is extremely brilliant, but equally erratic. His best position is at the net, and his reach allows him to cover a great deal of court. When he is at the top of his game, he is a hard man to beat, and will rank among the best players of this country...