Word: putting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...position of the American universities in this matter [i. e., as to amateurs] is but little understood in this country. Anybody-a professional runner, oarsman or laborer-can put his name on the books of any university to attend lectures. He is then a member of the university and after a certain time can represent his college colors in any event his is selected for by the athletic trainer or committee of the college. He goes on the free training table of the college and does nothing else but train and practice athletics,- in fact becomes to all intents...
...arrangement of a game between the freshman football teams of Harvard and Pennsylvania gives a much needed stimulus to the work of the Ninety-nine eleven. The realization that they are to represent the University in an intercollegiate contest should put their every day practice in a different light than would otherwise be possible. From now on their work will be followed with the greatest interest and a victory for Harvard on Saturday will be as gladly welcomed by the whole University as by the members of the freshman class...
...Cycling Association would esteem it a great favor if all persons would refrain from taking posters of the Five Mile Road Race from places where they are put up until after that event comes off. The posters are expensive and in addition their loss causes considerable annoyance and inconvenience. Several have already disappeared and it does not seem too much to ask that students should abstain from hindering, even if they do not wish to aid, the success of a college event...
...especially prominent in the Yale defense. Carlisle's work spoke well for their training by McCormick and predicted a stronger team in future years after the game has become better understood and more firmly established. On Saturday a 6 to 6 game was played with Brown at Providence. Yale put up a rather weak game and had difficulty in playing well together. Applications for the Princeton game are very numerous and from a number of reasons, the game will be more largely attended, especially by graduates, than formerly. Class football is to be played by some of the classes...
Captain Thorne of Yale, was hurt after three minutes' play and watched the rest of the game from the side lines. Otherwise the Yale eleven was the strongest she could put in the field. Brown fought every inch of ground and Yale was simple unable to handle her. On the whole at critical points Brown acrose to the emergency and outplayed Yale...