Word: restful
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...preliminary work consisted of a half-hour's signal practice for the first eleven which was devoted to work on some new plays. The guards, under Coach Marshall, and the tackles, under O. F. Cutts L.'02, who has been appointed a coach for the rest of the season, were given practice in their positions. Newhall, Hall, Starr, and Taylor practiced drop kicking for some time, while Foster, Burr, and Kennard punted to the half backs in order to give the ends experience in running down under the ball. The ends and backs had a long practice in picking...
...After a rest of three days the University crew squad resumed work yesterday. The orders of the two crews were as follows: First crew--stroke, Farley; 7, Amberg; 6, Bacon; 5, Emmons; 4, Corbett; 3, Richards; 2, Ball; bow, Wiggins. Second crew--Stroke, Reece; 7, Faulkner; 6, Lunt; 5, Severance; 4, Mulligan; 3, Rackemann; 2, Crandall; bow, Ellis. In spite of the cold weather the work was the best of the year...
...sluices and small boat lock on the Cambridge side will be completed before the cold weather. The Boston marginal conduit, through which all overflow from the sewers on stormy days will be carried down to tide-water instead of into the basin, is as near completion as the rest of the work will permit. In the Broad and Lechmere canals and in the basin, about ninety per cent. of the piles to support the wharves and walls have been driven, and dredging in the basin, just outside the entrance to the Broad canal, has been begun...
...team. Coach Rockwell worked the squad very hard, paying especial attention to the forward passes and the defense. No particular changes have been made in the line-up. T. A. D. Jones, at quarterback, is out of the game for a few days, suffering from a leg injury. The rest of the team are in the pink of condition. Scrimmages against the college and freshman elevens have been held daily and a large corps of graduate coaches have been supervising the various departments of the game. On three consecutive days the heavy freshman team has scored on the first eleven...
...Observatory, will when completed, be one of the three largest and most powerful in existence. It will be used for extremely delicate work on faint stars and nebulae, and will be under the complete electrical control of one operator. The reflector, which is of tremendous weight, will rest on a fluid to make manipulation easier...