Word: particularity
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...football squad went through unusually long practice yesterday, which, on the whole, was unsatisfactory. Particular attention was paid to punting...
...then spent half an hour in receiving and getting down on kicks, while the line men were coached in breaking through and blocking. After this each of the four teams worked on the tackling dummy in turn, while the other three practiced signals. Only the simple plays were executed, particular attention being paid to work of the backs in forming tandem plays...
...last number of the Advocate is hardly up to the standard set by the new board of editors. The stories, though most of them pleasing, show no particular depth. "The Unmaking of a Soldier," by Frank Simonds '00 is not a new story, but is fairly well told. "Four Characters," by W. Stevens '01, goes rather deeper than most of the Advocate's contributions. "A Morning's Catch," by F. M. Class '03, is a lively, pleasing story of the usual "storiette" type. "Pipe No. 29," by H. W. Bynner' 02, depicts vividly the Chinese character, but leaves...
...made fifteen hits. Loughlin did the best work, making four clean singles. Kendall has been moved up to first place in the batting order on account of his ability to reach first base. As all the right handed batters are rather slow in starting after hitting the ball, particular attention was given to getting a quicker start. Dudley and Winsor alternated in pitching and the latter was very effective. Milne's catching was good and his throwing to bases accurate. The fielding practice was characterized by an unusually large number of bad throws. Clark's work especially was inaccurate. Fincke...
...were made up in the same order as Monday with the exception of a temporary change in the Weld Junior eight, Burton taking his old place at 6 and Wheelwright moving from 6 to 5, taking Ivins's place. Vail and Donovan coached as usual from their singles, paying particular attention to the faults shown in Monday's races and giving the crews several starts for short spurts up and down the river. The Newell Freshmen, who went out in shells for the first time yesterday afternoon, will probably be graded today...