Word: periods
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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President Eliot has resigned after forty years of unselfish devotion to Harvard University. In that period of time, a University has come forth from within the cofines of the small New England College of the sixties, a University built on broad and noble lines with ever increasing influence in this and other lands. The growth of the institution which he has served has followed in the wake of the growth of its recognized leader. His ideas of government, his conception of educational processes, his inspirations, have made possible the development of Harvard College. And now, after having...
...secret practice yesterday afternoon there was no attempt at a scrimmage, but the University football squad was given a stiff preliminary drill followed by a 35-minute period of hard signal practice. The work was very fast and full of snap. Coaches Campbell and Graves gave the linemen a long drill in defensive work, and the ends had special work in boxing tackles on the offence. Coach Daly was in charge of the backs, and Cutler, Gray, Kennard and Sprague were drilled in punting...
...competition for the permanent challenge cup presented to the Shooting Club by E. Wigglesworth '08 will begin, today and continue until November 21. Each competitor will hand in his score for 10 strings of 25 birds shot during this period, the best eight of which will count towards the cup. The cup will be shot for every spring and fall, and each winner will retain it until the next competition. A medal for permanent possession will be awarded by the Shooting Club to each winner...
...short period of offensive work ended the practice. Coach Campbell instructed the backs and linemen in running down on punts, and the backs were drilled by Coaches Haughton and Daly. West, who has been laid up for some time with a wrenched shoulder, was out again yesterday...
...competition will be conducted have been regulated by the donor to the following effect: A competitor must be an undergraduate of good standing. Each competitor will hand in his score for ten strings of twenty-five birds, the best eight of which will count for the cup. The period in which the cup will be shot for is not to exceed three weeks. The winner will retain the cup until it is won by another competitor. The exact dates for the competition will be fixed by the officers of the club each year...