Word: six
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...institution known as the song Committee to which is entrusted the selection of suitable football songs can do one of two things. It can select from the large array of songs submitted six or eight of the best and try them out hurriedly at the mass meetings, or it can pick out one or two songs from the compositions contributed which it feels tolerably certain will prove satisfactory, and turn them over to the mass meeting to be learned thoroughly. This year's Committee has adopted the latter course. The circumstances this year practically necessitated this action...
...second annual cross-country run between Harvard and Yale will take place over the University course at Chestnut Hill tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. The first six men of each team to finish will score...
After kicking out of bounds once, MacKay kicked off to Thorpe, who ran outside on the 22-yard line. The Indians failed to gain on line plays, and Thorpe was forced to punt to Cutler on Harvard's 33-yard line. Leslie made six yards, and was followed by White, who, with MacKay's interference, made twenty-five yards. Leslie in the next three rushes took the ball twenty seven yards by splendid plunging. Then two penalties for off-side play gave the ball to Carlisle. Leslie received the ball to Carlisle. Leslie received the ball from Thorpe in midfield...
...last season they were ranked high and but for a defeat by Princeton they would have been very close to the top. This year, they have not been beaten and have made the unusual record of scoring ten field goals. Last Saturday, they defeated Annapolis sixteen to six but this affords little basis for comparison as all their points were made by field goals. However, these same goals score points and when a team becomes as remarkably proficient in this respect as Carlisle, with two brilliant kickers in the line-up, the only safe way to preserve a clean slate...
...scoring, the first six men of each team will be counted. Each place will count according to its numerical value, and the team having the least total will win. Harvard and Technology have each won twice, the University team being victorious last year by the score...