Word: manly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...better graded for the time of the year than in previous seasons, owing to the earlier commencement of work, nevertheless the outlook is not especially encouraging. With the first game of the season only a little over three weeks away the work so far has been very elementary. No man is yet sure of a position, and until the outdoor practice begins, which is further delayed by the present condition of the weather, no real team play can be developed. No more cuts will be made until the southern trip in April...
...Bancroft Cup shoot, which was postponed last Tuesday, will be held this afternoon on Soldiers Field from 3 to 5. The Bancroft Cup was presented in 1903 by P. Bancroft '03 and is to become the property of the man first winning four consecutive shoots or seven non-consecutive ones. The shoots are held monthly and each man shoots at 20 birds thrown at unknown angles. The three shoots held this year have been won by E. P. McMurtry '09, T. L. Smith '08 and C. W. Wickersham...
Captain Griffiths, at right guard, is a strong player both on the offense and defense. He fills his position well, and is excellent at dribbling the ball and in shooting goals. He also manages the team well in play. Burnham, at left guard, has been the steadiest man on the team. Although he guards his man well he is weak at dribbling and shooting, and for this reason usually plays near his own goal. Amberg, at centre, is a hard man to cover on account of his height. Besides being very efficient in team play, he is good in shooting...
...following dates for the interclass shoots have been arranged: March 20, Sophomores and Freshmen; March 23, Seniors and Juniors; March 27, winners of the two previous shoots. The teams will consist of four men, each man to shoot at 50 birds thrown at unknown angles...
...Five-man relay team--J. V. Quinlan '07, O. A. Wyman '08, C. R. D. Meier '05, G. C. Welch '07, F. P. Allen...