Word: skins
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...graduating class to inform their parents that they cannot witness the final exercises defeat the very object for which most parents come to Cambridge at the end of the academic year; namely, to see their sons honorably discharged and the diploma received. It is true that the actual sheep-skin may not possess the intrinsic value of past years but the final ceremonies attached to graduation are naturally of the greatest interest to a man's parents. To bar them, as is now necessarily the case at Sanders Theatre, seems to us a defect in management which can be corrected...
March 17.--"Possibilities of Infection of the Skin in Public Places." Dr. C. J. White...
...yard line, where Huntington makes a fair catch. Reynolds loses five yards on an end run, but on the next play Wendell plunged through centre for six yards. Felton punts to Howe, who makes a fair catch on Yale's 40-yard line. Spalding makes two yards on a skin tackle play, and Camp adds five more on a fake punt, running through Harvard's right tackle. Camp punts to Wendell on Harvard's 40-yard line and Yale is penalized for 15 yards for interfering with a fair catch. Smith made 4 yards on an end around play. Wendell...
...first period Wendell and Reynolds did most of the work in advancing the ball down the field by straight football. The only open work was a forward pass from Freedley to Hollister which netted 15 yards. Otherwise the backs made most of their gains on the skin-tackle play, the line opening up the holes for this formation in excellent fashion. The second score was made by Reynolds on plunges through left tackle and left guard. A play which would have resulted in another score occurred when Gardiner intercepted a forward pass on the second team's 40-yard line...
...offence was ragged, Wendell being the only back who could gain at will. Morrison and Gruastein showed up well at times, but would make good gains only to be stopped short on similar plays a few minutes later. Skin tackle plays and plunges through the centre of the line seemed to be the most successful...