Word: seem
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Yale's ends seem to be as weak as they have been represented. Warren was slightly injured but quickly resumed play. Dibblee was thrown back five yards but in the next play circled Hazen for 15 yards. Warren lost ground but Haughton kicked finely to Yale's 15-yard line McBride punted to Dibblee who advanced the ball to the middle of the field...
...three quarters of an hour this afternoon Yale's practice was secret but during the later part spectators were admitted. The 'varsity lined up against the college eleven and made a fine showing. The college eleven were unable to gain except around the ends, which seem to be Yale's vulnerable point, while the 'varsity gained at will. No one was injured in the practice...
...football team, having entered upon the regulation week of secret practice before the big game of the season, has reached a point where little more can be done to develop it. As a result, most men who know a little, and a great many who know nothing, about football seem to be falling, as usual, into the dangerous habit of prophecy...
...been rowing for three weeks with its present make up and has that advantage over the other crews. Biddle is a good stroke, and Perkins at 3 backs him up with a powerful oar. Brown, No. 2, is rowing a bit roughly and Wood at bow does not seem to use all his strength to advantage. The chief faults of the crew are lack of leg drive and slowness in shooting the hand away on the recover...
Since the citizens of Cambridge do not seem to acquiesce in designating their office as Cambridge A, as distinguished from that of Cambridgeport, which was to be known as Cambridge B, the affair is practically ended...