Word: moves
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...changes appearing this year, the addition of a home game with the University of Virginia is a popular move. Our relations with this southern college through the baseball team have been very cordial, and to entertain its team in Cambridge will offer opportunity for a return of hospitalities. The omission of the trip to Ithaca will benefit the men on the nine, even though our relations with Cornell are thus made less intimate...
...believe that the abolition of the game is seriously considered. Football has been played too long and by too large a number of men for such a move to be taken suddenly. Its value as a developing influence in education has been too well proved for the injuries of a single season to cause the dropping of the game. Mere financial considerations dictate a cautious policy, for an investment of millions of dollars is represented by stadiums and athletic fields which can be used only for football...
...transportation of coal at very infrequent intervals. Furthermore, to conform with the War Department's stipulation it would be necessary only to procure a strip of land, on the river bank as has been done in Cambridge in front of the Stillman Infirmary and not to buy out or move the abattoir...
...steadies the whole crew. This year's Yale four does not seem to be up to the usual standard. The crew seems to row much shorter than last year's four and the men all tear at the water without regard to form, but the boat seems to move fast. On the showing of both crews to date, Harvard should win this race...
Since February 23, the date of the first work on the water, all three crews have advanced rapidly. The University crew, of late, has run the stroke up high on the last short stretch to the boathouse, and has seemed to move along fairly well. The second boat shows a good drive and dash. The third crew has suffered much from lack of a consistent order...