Word: plays
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...meeting of basketball candidates was held last night in the Trophy Room of the Union. E. S. Allen '09, captain of the University team, spoke on the prospects for the year, emphasizing the need of team play. He also touched upon the subject of training. If these essentials are regarded, the team should make a much better record than last year...
Fish prepared for College at St. Mark's School, where he played two years on the football team. He played right tackle on his Freshman team, and for the last two seasons has played in that position on the University eleven. This year he was the best individual player on the team, both in the line and in open play; and as acting captain in Burr's absence from the game this fall, he proved himself an able leader. He is 20 years old, 6 feet 3 inches tall, and weighs 198 pounds...
...Dramatic Club has opened a competition for the drawing of a poster to advertise its new play. "The Promised Land." The competition is open to all members of the University, and the person whose drawing is accepted will be given membership in the club. The drawing should be done preferably in colors, and should contain some original idea. All men who wish to enter this competition are asked to report at Russell 7 at 7 o'clock Monday evening...
...down to the goal line by line rushes, aided by a long forward pass to left end. There the Cadets held for downs and punted to the 25-yard line, where the Battery team immediately worked another forward pass to the 7-yard line. Nesmith scored on the next play, and a difficult goal was kicked Towards the end of the half the Battery gained possession of the ball in the middle of the field. A well-executed on-side kick made 25 yards, and on the next play Crocker punted over the goal line, where a Battery man fell...
During the second half both teams punted frequently. Though the Battery team blocked a kick on the Cadets' 15-yard line they were unable to score. In the last few minutes of play Mackay ran a punt back 15 yards. The team then gained an additional 15 yards because of holding in the Battery line, putting the ball on the 30-yard line, where it was lost on downs...