Word: point
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...football game between Harvard and West Point, which was played on Saturday afternoon at West Point, was brought suddenly to an end in the middle of the second half, when the score was 9 to 0 in favor of Harvard, on account of the sad injury to acting-captain Byrne of the Army team. Cadet Eugene A. Byrne was playing left tackle, he had been bearing the brunt of the Harvard attack, and the strain had begun to tell on him. On the fatal play, a line plunge just outside left guard, the Harvard back, aided by two or three...
...Bellows, in the leading article, dis- cusses clearly and cogently a subject the importance of which no one will question, "Harvard Admission Requirements." The writer aims "to point out certain things in the present system which appear to produce bad results, and to determine what subjects the College clearly ought to require for admission." Members of the Faculty, as well as undergraduates, may well read this article with attention. The Editor of the Monthly, however, in his comments on the subject, is mistaken in thinking that "the citadel of election" may already have fallen. Neither President Lowell, nor the Faculty...
...account of the Harvard-West Point football game at West Point tomorrow, the New York Central Railroad will issue special round trip tickets between New York and West Point, at $1.25 each, the usual price of a single ticket. They will be valid only on the day of the game, but may be used on all trains stopping at West Point or Garrison. The ferry charge is included in the price of the ticket for those who go by way of Garrison...
...CRIMSON has made arrangements whereby telegraphic reports of the West Point game will be announced in the Living Room of the Union tomorrow afternoon. These bulletins will come at short intervals, and will announce the progress of the game play by play. The first will arrive shortly after the game starts, at 2.45 o'clock. Only members of the Union will be admitted, and everyone will be required to show his membership card before entering...
...secret practice for the University football squad yesterday afternoon was light, though the first team substitutes had a fifteen-minute scrimmage with the second team. As this was the final practice for the first team before the West Point game tomorrow, the first squad was kept on the field only a few minutes. There was a short signal drill, the men were given a little instruction in their individual faults, and, after running back a number of kick-offs, the first team was sent in. The first team line-up, the one which will probably start the game tomorrow...