Word: prevented
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...best. One way, perhaps, to decide this question would be to have a "fellows conference" here in the University, where men could meet together and have opportunity for a more definite arrangement of their ideas, by getting in closer touch with the outside world. A means that would prevent the future from being an accident, and on the contrary, would give it a substantial meaning as well as purpose...
...came in the month of October, followed immediately by the severe work of preparation for the Pennsylvania game, brought the men to such a fineness of physical condition that it became necessary at once to handle them with the greatest care, and to watch their work very closely, to prevent them from going stale...
...their distance on nearly every rush. The Princeton backs, especially Reiter, played well, but their interference was repeatedly broken up by the Yale forwards before it reached the line. Yale's condition was far superior to that of Princeton, and none of her men received any injury that would prevent their playing against Harvard on Saturday...
...practice game of forty minutes with the second eleven the first scored two touchdowns, but was unable to prevent the second from making consecutive gains through the line. Stillman made both touchdowns and did some effective plunging, but he was slow in the interference and in getting his punts away. The first touchdown was made after a series of short end runs, which slowly carried the ball down the field. There was a great deal of fumbling on these plays and the interference was weak in starting. The second touchdown was made after several long runs, Kernan making...
...team by no means played a first-class game. Although a very creditable victory was won, the Pennsylvania game showed that the playing of the team is still far from being thoroughly developed and that many faults exist which will need much hard practice to correct and which will prevent any danger from over-confidence...