Word: massed
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Since the close of the football season the press of the country has voiced a general demand for revision of the football rules. An undue number of severe injuries and the preponderance of mass plays are the features of the game which are most severely criticised. In the months following the season of 1905 a similar protest caused the Rules Committee to make radical reforms in the game; It seems likely that some changes must also be made this year to meet the expectations of those who are dissatisfied with present conditions...
...Last Mass Meeting Well Attended...
...most enthusiastic and best attended mass meeting in several years was held in the Living Room of the Union last night. Old and new songs were sung under the leadership of J. S. Reed '10. C. L. Lanigan '10 and G. P. Gardner, Jr., '10 led the cheering, which included the "long cheer." This was tried for the first time last night at the suggestion of E. C. Bacon '10. It met with instantaneous success, and is composed of three Harvards, nine rahs, three Harvard, nine rahs, three Harvards, nine rahs, and nine Harvards, ending with a crescendo...
Owing to Mr. Garcelon's appointment to speak at the mass meeting in the Union at 8 o'clock he was introduced first. He began by giving unstinted praise to the work of the second team during the season of 1909. The second team has developed fully as much as the University team and it is owing to the continued progress of the former that the latter has gained great strength. "You have stuck to the game, and I want to thank you for keeping the Harvard spirit right...
...last football mass meeting of the season will be held in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock. G. P. Gardner, Jr., '10 will preside and will lead the cheering, assisted by C. L. Lanigan '10. J. S. Reed '10 will lead the singing. Mr. W. F. Garcelon L. '95, Graduate Treasurer of the Athletic Association, will also be present ton give a short address. The four new songs which have been selected by the song committee, and which will be practiced, are: "Score," by J. S. Reed '10, with music by J. W. Adams...