Word: shapes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...would not be so liable to overtraining. It is only too common to see prominent football men simply lying by after the season is over and growing flabby. When the season of their activity comes round once more it is not uncommon to find many in no sort of shape to take up their work again and simply through lack of what seems to the careless such a nonentity, a little regular exercise...
...fairly good form. About a quarter of a mile below the bridge, Plumb called on Higginson for a spurt. The latter responded prettily. He was answered by Blake who also ran up the stroke a couple of points. Perkins's crew began to get together in good shape at this point and gradually cut down the lead of the other boat. An eighth of a mile from the line it was nose and nose. Now one crew had the lead, now the other. Coleman who rowed in Goodrich's boat unfortunately slipped his stretcher but kept on pluckily in time...
...project of erecting a building, in memory of Phillips Brooks, has now asumed definite shape and only the execution of the plans remains...
...were apt to overrun the backs on punts, but this fault also was due to the condition of the gridiron. The tackles and guards at first let Yale's backs through for frequent gains, but towards the end sized up their opponents' play and held for downs in good shape...
...matter of equipment Cornell will be in good shape for the spring work. Mr. Courtney last summer did a great deal of work on the shells, which are now in good trim. It is not known just when the work of the candidates will commence, but it will probably not be long before Captain Colson will issue the call...