Word: shifted
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...unless the house signifies its desire to allow the speaker to continue for five more minutes. Whenever a member of one party wishes to express his appreciation of an especially convincing argument by an opponent he is requested to change sides. After the discussion opportunity will be given to shift to the side of the house with which one agrees. A count will then be taken of the number on either side. By this means it is hoped to determine the attitude of the undergraduates towards the present Congress and Administration...
Rumors of a wholesale shift in Michigan's line leaked out at Ann Arbor last night, but the coaches refuse the facts...
...long time since any team has been able to rush a Harvard eleven off its feet. On Saturday, a shift of rakish appearance but one presenting nothing brand new continued to puzzle the University all through the game. Even after it had been sized up, even when the players must have had an accurate idea of what was going to happen, they were unable to stop it consistently. This is the most disheartening feature that the team has yet displayed. It means basic defects, and indicates that most of the men who played Saturday are below standard...
There was another shift in the tackle positions, D. P. Morgan replacing R. C. Curtis at left tackle. Elken and Bigelow, substitute tackles, were also given a trial with the University and showed up well. Bigelow is now used as much at tackle as at centre, owing to the rapid development of Wallace as a centre. Logan, Watson, Swigert, Willcox and Winsor were all used at quarter. Logan complained of an injury to his shoulder and retired early in the scrimmage...
...second crew rowed two miles at a high stroke. The University rowed four miles from the bridge up, the unofficial time being 23 minutes, 30 seconds. Wray was well pleased with the time. All the crews, the Freshman in particular, have improved wonderfully since arriving at Red Top. The shift of Murray and Soucy in the first boat appears to have benefited the eight considerably...