Word: method
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University centre is a much better defensive man than White, the man who fills in at the pivot position on the Yale team, but in all other phases of the game the two men are nearly of like ability. White, however, passes the ball end over end a method which requires unlimited practice in order to properly judge the angle at which the back will receive the ball, while Wallace uses the safer and more certain spiral pass...
...singing at the Michigan game lacked perfection in volume and spirit, and this is a condition that must not be evidenced at the remaining football contests this season. There is only one method of remedying the poor singing, and that consists in each man learning the words of all the football songs, and then attending the mass meeting tonight prepared to sing his best. Freshmen especially should learn the songs and should realize that a high standard of singing and cheering has been set in the past and must be set in the future. Princeton comes to the Stadium...
Section 7 of Article III of the Constitution for the three lower classes explains the method of preferential balloting: "The system of preferential voting described below shall be used in all class elections. Each elector shall indicate his order of preference for all the candidates for each office. A first choice shall count one, a second two, and so on. The candidate receiving the lowest numerical total shall be declared elected...
While the team as a whole is light, averaging about 170 pounds, the line from tackle to tackle is unusually heavy and powerful. The method of attack is varied, ranging from straight plunges against weaker teams to wide end runs and forward passes against the stronger. The backfield has something of Harvard's versatility. Young at fullback is a line plunger hard to stop, while Fleming at right half is particularly good on short end dashes. The offense, however, is centered around Spiegel, one of the speediest men on the gridiron today. He shines brightest on long end runs, usually...
...described his own experience as a member of the Board of Aldermen in Cambridge and the difficulties he had experienced in comprehending the machinery of the city government. He urged all members of the University to devote at least a portion of their time to a study of the method by which the business of their own communities was done. Professor Lewis J. Johnson, who spoke next declared that while America had undoubtedly the best set of political ideals, it was only gradually that the machinery could be perfected for the fulfillment of those ideals. It is essential that...