Word: snap
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...freshmen play with more snap and life than the second eleven, probably because each man is working for a place...
After the practice game of last Saturday, we can congratulate the college on having an eleven that plays with more life and real snap than has been seen here for years. The passing among the forwards id loose, as of course it must be for the first few weeks, but is brilliant and effective in the extreme. And some of the forwards, notably Phillips and Gilman, have developed a speed in running that surprised us all. We could easily full spece with praises, but our purpose today it criticism and censure. This we hope the team will take in good...
...kicked from under by the nearest opponent so quickly that the referee would never allow it ; of "bunting" so palpably as to make an evident foul ; of not kicking off from the twenty-five yard line quickly when they get a chance, etc., etc. It takes much of the snap and maneuver out of their play. Let us have a good referee then, every day, and let the fellows play to the referee...
...coldness of the chapel during this chilly weather is not very conducive to good attendance. Some more heat would be particularly desirable as long as this cold snap lasts...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:-Last Saturday's game gave the college an estimate of our Eleven. And although the snap with which the forwards played and their brilliant passing was a pleasant surprise to every one, I hope you will permit me to mention in your columns one point in which our team seems to need careful coaching...