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...offense, although Scovil made numerous gains through the line, the Yale team lacked a sustained attack and a score was impossible. Penalties and fumbles were numerous in this game, Yale's chief difficulty being a propensity to get off-side. Statistics show that Yale gained by rushing 55 yards in the first half, against 80 yards by their opponents; and 34 yards in the second half as against 195 by the victors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON SUBSTITUTES EASILY DEFEATED WILLIAMS | 11/1/1915 | See Source »

...Harvard line neither held with the tenacity necessary to a firm defense, nor did it succeed in throwing back the opposing line with enough force to make way for Harvard gains. The Crimson team cannot hope for any great victories until that line, both on offense and defense can show continuously and repeatedly the same courageous and determined cohesion which was evident only occasionally Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY VICTORIOUS OVER PENN. STATE | 11/1/1915 | See Source »

Last Saturday, the line played well on the defence but did not appear to be able to open up holes for the backs on the attack. The offense lacked the drive and versatility which have made the University backfields of recent years justly famous. If the team can show this old time power today, Harvard's stock will take a big boost. Watson and Gilman will not be in the line-up which increases the severity of today's test...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRITICAL TEST FOR ELEVEN. | 10/30/1915 | See Source »

Upon the second ground of objection, the complainant tried to show that the applicants, as students deriving their support wholly or in part from their parents, were not domiciled in Cambridge. The third ground of objection was that the absence from Cambridge during the summer vacation prevented the applicants from establishing the necessary residence. It is with reference to the last two points that the case is of interest to Harvard students. In each of the cases in which registration was granted, the applicant presented evidence to show that he was wholly or in part self-supporting, and that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINAL DECISION OF REGISTRARS ON VOTERS | 10/30/1915 | See Source »

...mile run a few days ago. A. R. Bancroft '17, is the only other who ran in the intercollegiates last year. He is a hard worker but not brilliant. The rest are spending their first season on a University team and so far have had little chance to show their worth in a big race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY RUNNERS HAVE HARD CONTEST | 10/30/1915 | See Source »

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