Word: player
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...hands full and was so overcome by the ease with which Harvard scored that he could not bear to see an opportunity for a tally slip by. Accordingly, after calling Coon safe at second in the fourth inning on a somewhat doubtful decision, he gave that player a safe at the plate when it seemed to many beside the Colby team that he was an easy...
...violinist will be Mr. Noach, second concert meister of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and a distinguished player. The horn, which students seldom have an opportunity to hear in this intimate way, will be played by Mr. Wendler, also a member of the same orchestra. Every student who cares for music should make a special effort to hear this delightful and instructive program. It is an artistic treat which can be rarely offered...
...seems to be the common talk that spring practice is of value only to the coaches and captain, but every moment spent in practice will bring the Harvard team so much closer to Yale's goal line. The essentials of a modern football player are, briefly: to run, tackle, interfere, kick, pass, and catch. Each year the team has been handicapped by men who could not do some of these simple things. The only way Harvard can hope to attain a proper degree of proficiency is to work and practice until the various required rudiments can be done well...
...mediocre team-play of the Canadian forwards was unable to make any impression upon the Boston team's defence. Poor support on the part of the visitors handicapped their best player, Duckett, who, nevertheless, played a brilliant game...
...they were approximately $31,000 each year. This large increase is due in part to the salaries and the extra expense of a larger coaching force. In 1908 the bill for supplies was $2937. In 1910 it was $4121. Under the present management the protection of the player is deemed essential. Specially made shoulder-pads and head-guards are very expensive, but are freely provided. The results in the matter of injuries seem to justify the increase. There are slight increases in expense for labor and wages, doctors and rubbing, and in printing. The expense of trainers and coaches...