Word: righting
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Burn Country Club, West Newton. This game was not on the schedule but was played in order to accustom the men to artificial light. The combination of forwards used for the first time Monday afternoon proved very effective. Leslie has been put at left end and Gardner moved to right centre. This enables Hicks and Gardner to work together, which they did last evening, totalling together eight of the twelve goals scored by the University team. Brae Burn was able to score only three times, chiefly owing to the quick following back of the forwards and the work of Huntington...
...forwards sent against two or three defence men. After this the University forwards, with various defence combinations, played a game with three different scrub teams in succession. Leslie, one of the substitute forwards on last season's team, was tried at left wing, and Gardner was shifted to right centre. This arrangement seemed very effective and will be given a thorough try-out. Huntington and Blackall, at point and coverpoint respectively, worked together better than any defence combination tried this year...
Congratulations and best wishes to Captain Withington! There is every indication that the football team which he leads will be distinctly above the average. The foundation has been laid in the past two seasons for a permanent coaching system on the right lines, and the indications are that only a few positions will have to be filled...
...coaching of the University team, was present and paid special attention to the candidates for the three defence positions, all of which were left vacant by graduation. On account of the ineligibility of one of last year's forwards; it has also become necessary to fill the position of right centre...
...occupying rooms in one of these three halls who will be Seniors next year will have the opportunity to re-engage their rooms on application at the office of the Bursar before February 28. No other students now living in Hollis, Holworthy or Stoughton will have the right...