Word: reasons
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Chicago Athletic Club, as one could very well imagine. To be sure the game was won, but when one reviews in his mind the general drift of the play, he finds it hard to explain why Amherst did not keep on scoring and win the game. The only possible reason that such did not happen was owing to Harvard's better endurance and the individual work of a few men. Amherst's defensive work was stronger than Harvard's, their aggressive play was more effective, their tackling quicker and harder, and their team work infinitely better...
...discouraging and with the possibility of more changing and shifting, great improvement in the future does not seem very probable. But unless that improvement comes and the condition of the eleven becomes very much more favorable, last year's result may be again repeated. There should be no reason for this; the material in the eleven is good and the coaches are all that could be desired. Our present outlook may be discouraging but with proper care and great effort it can be bettered. We can win and we must win, but we must work...
...outlined, the course is very broad, being designed for three classes of students, namely: those who wish to be fitted for teaching physical culture; those who for any reason desire to study the proper care of their bodies; and thirdly, those who wish an excellent introduction to medicine...
...there is a feeling in the minds of many of our older graduates against the New York games. If a game in which Harvard played there should be attended by any scandals, I should expect the Corporation and Overseers to interdict any further playing in New York. For this reason we suggested a two year's arrangements in foot ball with you, regarding the New York game as experimental...
...back into space. The men had the same tendency, to leave their places before the ball was snapped back, as they have shown in practice for the last few days, and consequently several times the signals had to be changed. This fault should be corrected if for no other reason than to save time. Then again at times several of the men would not enter into the play but just stand by and watch the other men do the interfering or tackle the opposing backs. There was also too much holding in the line and off side play. Harvard loosing...