Word: somewhat
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...denial, and the spirit of co-operation, that must be learned. In the matter of health alone I think it open to grave doubt, as to whether the men who actually take part in the most strenuous of our sports, would not be the better if the strain was somewhat less severe. This was recognized in football some years ago, when the time of play in championship games was reduced from two halves of 45 minutes each, to two halves of 35 minutes, and yet no one will say that anything has been lost by the change...
...same plan has been followed in 1900 and 1901, but it seems now that perhaps it may be changed somewhat to advantage before another season...
...Testament Criticism and Interpretation Emeritus, died at his home at 67 Sparks street, yesterday morning at two o'clock at the age of seventy-three. He had been ill for several months and in order to regain his health he spent last summer abroad. He returned this fall somewhat improved, but about three weeks ago he suffered a relapse and gradually grew worse until his death yesterday morning. A widow and four daughters survive...
...number. The first line-up, the records of the teams, and statistics of the players are also given. In order to enable everyone to follow the course of the game and know the changes in the line-up, a board has been erected at one end of the field, somewhat similar to the score-board. On it announcements will be made, giving the names of the men making long runs, and stating all the important points in progress of the game. The original line-up will be given, with the numbers of the players corresponding to the numbers...
...practice yesterday was not encouraging; the playing was somewhat ragged and the backs were slow is starting. There was no fumbling, however. In the 20 minute half the first eleven made two touchdowns and a goal from the field...