Word: putting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...ball shall be brought out after a touch-down from the place where the player holding the ball is held and not where he crossed the line. The players on the side not having the ball shall not be allowed to touch the ball till it has been put into play." The colleges were represented as follows: Yale, Walter Camp; Wesleyan. F. D. Beattys; Princeton, Alexander Moffatt; and University of Pennsylvania, John D. Bell...
...sophomore class of the College of Liberal Arts of Boston University will put a ball nine in the field...
...then, must above all, be a good news-gatherer to be a good reporter. Ability to put his news in presentable form will count, but not for nearly so much as the ability to get the news. A successful reporter ought to have all of these qualities, - health, temperance, observation, strong memory, accuracy, pluck, and tact. Health is indispensable for the hard, irregular, and worried life. Without temperance, a reporter never can inspire his superior with confidence. To gather his news he must have observation, that is plain; there are circumstances when a strong memory is the only means...
...statement in your letter in regard to Harvard's attitude at the Athletic Association meeting in New York last Saturday requires correction. Harvard voted against Swathmore's amendment, requiring one year's residence solely because it was proposed to put the rule into immediate operation...
...committee had intended that the two couples winning the most sets in each section should pass on to the second round. In response to objections, however, it wishes now to put the contestants to vote: whether the tournament shall be run on this principle, or shall be decided solely on the basis of points won from round to round. For this purpose a bluebook has been left at Bartlett's, there to remain until the end of the week. All contestants interested will please sign for one thing or the other at once...