Word: offsets
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Princeton ends by the large difference of 170 to 154. The Tiger eleven, however, has a slight advantage in the backfield, the figures being 170 to 167. Thus is may be considered that the advantages of the teams are about evenly divided, with the University's extra weight offset by the greater experience of the Nassau eleven. Princeton has the additional advantage of a clean slate of victories, but the University team has been improving rapidly of late. Harvard. Name. Position. Age. Weight. Height. Prep. School. G. L. Batchelder '19, end 19 185 6 Volkmann R. H. Bond '19, back...
...wonderful defense shown by the University eleven when Tufts was held for downs on the one-yard line, together with Robinson's pretty drop-kick were the redeeming features of the game. But they could not offset the weakness of the line in stopping the Tufts backs...
...account of the present rise in the price of paper, the price of the Register has had to be raised from $1 to $1.25, but this slight raise will be offset by the increased value and usefulness of the volume...
...backs, Catholic University has since been beaten by nines inferior to the Crimson, Brown merely broke even, and Boston College has been shown in a second game not to be of the calibre to be rated above Harvard; while Virginia's tie was later in the season more than offset in a shut-out defeat at the hands of Whitney. The season to date gives the University team a record of 833, a very high mark...
...that it is unnecessary to go into details at present. The fact remains that a large number of men have totally failed to bear their share of the University's athletic responsibility, and as a result, the excellent work of our sprinters and long-distance men has often been offset by the shortage of entries in the field events. And to make the situation even worse, the only reason that can be assigned to this lack of material is laziness or indifference...