Word: shaping
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...football game yesterday between Princeton and Columbia was one of the closest ever held on Columbia Field. Columbia's team was in perfect condition, and in spite of their hard game with Cornell on Saturday, all the Princeton players were in good shape...
...Murdoch gave also a short description of the methods of transportation on sledges and then finished with a description of a peculiar method of trapping wolves. The Eskimos take a piece of whalebone about a foot long, sharpen it at both ends, and bend it into the shape of a letter Z. This bone is then imbedded in a piece of blubber and frozen there so that it retains its Z shape. When a wolf sees one of these balls of blubber he swallows the mass whole. The heat of his stomach melts the blubber and the whalebone, thus...
...four, but to offset the change the last two sections are considerably fuller, which will tend to keep up the crew after the stroke. The bow is modelled after the old English shells and is sharper than the ordinary model. The bow section is rather more of a V shape than usual, and is expected to give more stability and to prevent rocking and twisting. The boat is designed to carry a crew averaging about 172 pounds, but has sufficient buoyancy to carry one averaging as high as 180 pounds...
...Stillman, p. 3 1 2 3 1 0 Kernan, p. 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals, 85 9 11 27 12 6 PENNSYLVANIA. a.b. r. b.h. p.o. a. e. Collier, 2b. 5 2 2 2 4 0 Huston, c.f. 5 0 1 6 0 0 Shape, s.s. 4 1 3 2 1 0 Flavell, c. 3 2 1 4 3 0 Jones, 1b. 5 0 1 15 0 0 Gawthrop, r.f. 5 0 1 1 0 1 Brown, 3b. 4 0 0 1 4 0 White, l.f. 4 0 0 1 0 0 Layton...
Earned runs--Harvard 3 Sacrifice hit -- Reid. Two-base hits -- Flavell, Gawthrop, Coolidge 2, Devens. Home run--Reid. Stolen base--Collier. Struck out--by Layton: Reid, Devens, Coolidge; by Stillman: Buston, Flavell, Jones, Brown, White. Bases on balls -- by Layton: Kendall, Stillman; by Stillman: Shape 2, Layton Hit by pitched ball--Kendall, Clark 2, Wendell. Time--2h. Umpire--Smith...