Word: seriousness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...football number of the Lampoon shows throughout a sense of what is proper and fiting for the occasion. A Yale game is emphatically a serious proposition; for this reason, no doubt, almost all humorous matter has been edited from the pages of the present issue. Exceptions have been made in favor of "The True Story of Sampson," which is undeniably funny, if rather long-winded; and of a caricature sketch, by far the best thing of its kind that has come out for a long time. The editorials are prosy and excited no false hopes. A great deal of dull...
...coaches have been directed towards the correction of these faults. In the Dartmouth game, the eleven showed a slight improvement in team play, and fumbled very little, but the weakness of the substitutes was still very evident. This weakness of the substitutes has been one of the most serious problems which the coaches have had to meet. In the early part of the season before the men had been picked for the various places, the question of substitutes did not present itself, but after the regular men had been picked, the lack of capable substitutes soon became apparent. Since...
...coaches have been directed towards the correction of these faults. In the Dartmouth game, the eleven showed a slight improvement in team play, and fumbled very little, but the weakness of the substitutes was still very evident. This weakness of the substitutes has been one of the most serious problems which the coaches have had to meet. In the early part of the season before the men had been picked for the various places, the question of substitutes did not present itself, but after the regular men had been picked, the lack of capable substitutes soon became appearent. Since...
...weakness of the tackles. To this weakness of the tackles was due Dartmouth's ability to gain through the line, for the centre trio showed a steady and effective defense and helped the rest of the line. An encouraging improvement was shown, however, in the elimination of serious fumbling...
...been able to roll up such large scores this fall. The line is exceedingly strong and has shown ability to resist heavy attacks. The playing of the back-field is also of a very high order, as the men are fast and follow their interference closely. The most serious defect in the team hitherto has been the lack of a punter. In the game Saturday with the Orange Athletic Club, however, de Saulles showed some ability in kicking, and seems to be able to supply the team's defect...