Word: moves
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...idea of ranging the nines as far as possible in order of excellence and constituting what reminds one of a spelling class contest, is a clever one. Under such an arrangement if any team retires after the series has begun, each of the others will simply move up a peg and the competition will continue as before. Moreover, the plan is so novel that it promises to prove an attraction in itself, and so help to make the series popular and increase its usefulness as a training school...
...side by side but one behind theother, and race not one day but on several days. If on the first day a crew overtakes and bumps the one ahead of it, then on the second day these crews change places, so that a crew has a chance to move up towards the head one place for each day of the races-to hold the leading place or head of the river being the object for which all the crews are striving...
...articles of the H. D. A. seem to have been adopted wisely and after careful consideration. The third, and most important, which provides for two elections during the college year and the retaining of half the old board in office after each election, seems an especially good move. The great weakness of recent boards has been that, made up so largely of green men, they have, during a portion at least of their terms of office, been peculiarly open to the wishes and suggestions of the hired servant of the association. Any change, therefore, calculated to enable future boards...
...instead of five to play on the team, and of demanding a greater amount of team work. Four men, called forwards, rush the ball toward the opposite goal in accordance with the rule to keep on side and to make no forward passes. They can be in line or move one behind the other as the Brown team did in the game which they won on Wednesday. The coverpoint and point correspond to halfbacks and there is goal tender as in the other game...
Work on the new baseball cage on Soldiers Field has not progressed very far yet, but from now on will probably move faster. The foundations are in, and most of the heavier lumber is prepared so that the structure can soon be gotten in shape for the steel workers. The conduit for the pipes connecting the building with the steam heating apparatus in the Locker Building, is finished...