Word: season
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Before the end of the football season makes the subject a dead issue, the CRIMSON wishes to call attention to a desirable change in the existing system of awarding football insignia. The University squad now numbers about thirty men, of whom perhaps fifteen will, by the end of the season, have won the right to wear the football "H". The others, who may be only a little less competent than the men for whom they are substitutes, will have no reward except the consciousness of duty well done...
...second team, supposedly inferior to the first team substitutes, will receive their "H 2nd" sweaters. In justice to the players of the first squad who do not play in the Yale game some form of insignia ought to be awarded which will serve as mementoes to them after the season is over...
...more races are to be run during the present season. In the Yale and intercollegiate meets the Harvard team will have opponents just as fast as those it met yesterday. It is not too late to make proper preparation for those meets if immediate steps are taken to provide a coach who can give the attention which is now so much needed...
...eleven their heartiest backing. Good cheering without practice is impossible, and for this reason every undergraduate should consider the mass meeting this evening his most important engagement. We have been out-cheered and out-sung--and on our own field--by every college which we have played this season. After so late a start, it is only by the keenest interest and co-operation of all, that we can have a cheering section worthy of the name...
...football practice in the Stadium yesterday afternoon, the first and second teams had a long, hard scrimmage. Aided by a fumbled punt and a pretty forward pass to Crowley, the second team was able to score on the first, a feat which has been accomplished only once before this season. However, the first team came back very hard and scored four times on the second, plunging straight through the line on the old fashioned plays. The second team used Cornell formations almost entirely, and these plays are being used to prepare the team for the game on Saturday...