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...men in the University who are physically able to play football are urged to come out at once and try for the University eleven. WM. BURDEN...
...first round to select the fourth representative for the intercollegiate tournament was played yesterday afternoon. The only close match was that between C. S. Rathbun '02 and C. M. Rotch '01. Of the new men, perhaps the most promising is E. W. Leonard '03, who won from Kobbe by accurate placing from the back-line and by excellent smashing...
...while it lasted, nevertheless the interference was but fair, and the handling of the ball only ordinary. The most noticeable fault developed by the backs was that of starting before the ball. This, of necessity, prevented any concerted action on the part of the whole eleven. While the line-men heretofore have not been getting the start on their opponents, yesterday they showed some improvement in that phase of the game, which is the first requisite of hard, fast playing...
...practice or the coming weeks is sure to minimize. Yet nearly all the players have been picking up, little by little, those finer points which are not usually displayed until later. That cannot help being the case, however, for the competition is so close that two or three men could be found to fill with credit almost any position. Only in the centre is there a certain weakness. But the appearance yesterday in the play of A. R. Sargent will do something toward strengthening that part of the line. As Kendall is now playing rather better at right half than...
...Committee on the Reception of Students hopes that all Freshmen, and all other men who are at Harvard for the first time, will be present at a meeting in Sanders Theatre, on Tuesday, October 3, at 8 p. m. The meeting will be addressed by President Eliot, by Professors Peabody, Baker and Hollis, and by Mr. W. A. M. Burden, president of the Senior class...