Word: minor
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...February 16.--The Harvard University basketball team defeated Princeton this afternoon by the score of 34 to 13. Princeton was completely outplayed and scored only two baskets from the floor. The game was very fast and cleanly played, the large number of fouls called being chiefly for minor offenses. The Harvard team, was in excellent condition and the men did some clever team work, besides keeping their opponents closely covered. Captain Griffiths was by far the most brilliant player of the game, using good judgment in passing, and completely baffling the Princeton players by his fast dribbling. He was also...
Among the more important decisions arrived at by the committee are those relating to the adoption of a 10-yard rule, the elimination of mass play and the forward pass. The ruling affecting unnecessary roughness was made more severe and other minor changes from the rules formulated at the last meeting were adopted. The committee appointed to formulate suggestions relative to the formation of a central body of officials submitted its report, which was given out in order to encourage public discussion on the subject. No plan was made for testing the new game in the spring...
...this evening at 8 o'clock. The program will be as follows: Quartet for pianoforte, violin, viola, and violoncello, in A major, op. 7, by Vincent D'Indy; andante from quartet, op. 11, by Tschaikowsky; concert etude (allegro) for string quartet, op. 5, by Leone Sinigaglia; quartet in E minor, op. 59, No. 2, by Beethoven...
...Madame Helen Hopekirk, Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum, 8 P. M. Program: Vincent D'Indy, Quartet for Pianoforte, Violin, Viola, and Violoncello, in A major, op. 7; Tschaikowsky, Andante from Quartet, op. 11; Leone Sinigaglia, Concert Etude (Allegro) for String Quartet, op. 5; Beethoven, Quartet in E minor...
...intercollegiate football contests. Perhaps the most important suggestions to be considered are those which relate to making the game more open. Some of these were taken up at the last meeting, notably the forward pass, but the 10-yard rule, advocated by Walter Camp, and numerous other minor changes were left over for today's meeting. It is expected that final action will be taken at today's meeting and referred to the various institutions represented, but in case all the business is not completed, another meeting will of course be necessary...