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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University of Pennsylvania football situation during the past three weeks has not been very promising. While the ground-gaining department of the team is all that could be desired, the line has shown great weakness and has been broken up in nearly every game. The ends are the most vulnerable places on the team and any man of ability is sure of substantial gains around them. But on the other hand, Pennsylvania has an exceptional back field, and with the improvement that is likely to come in the defense, is apt to gain some strength...
...District of Boston, with a view to the publication of an accurate map of the area, based on the new topographical work of the United States Geological Survey. Dr. Jagger is a regular officer of this survey, and the men in the course act as volunteer assistants. For the past two years the class has completed maps and collections of small parts of the area; this year the whole area is under survey, from Marblehead and Nantasket on the east to Bedford and Dover on the west. The students work in pairs, each pair covering an area of about twenty...
...unfortunate as to arrive so late as 1.10 for lunch finds everything has "Fun out," and is fed with any scraps his waiter may have the ingenuity to gather. At dinner time the story is apt to be repeated if the student fails to arrive before a quarter past...
...Donald and Murchie, in football clothes, and Dibblee, Deland, Garrison, Moulton, Kendall and Bouve assisted in the coaching. Meier and Sugden were injured and are out of the game, both of them having water on the knee. J. T. Jones, who has been in the hospital for some time past, was out today, but did not practice...
...first half, but later weakened and lost chances to score by fumbling and off-side play. Bates narrowly missed a field goal from placement in the second half. The game between the graduates team and the scrub proved the greater attraction. The most prominent players of a dozen years past were in the line up, including Walter Camp, McClung, Chamberlain, Butterworth Heffelfinger, Brown, Throne, and others from the recent teams. The brilliancy of their individual playing was largely offset by lack of team work. The graduates won by a score...