Word: spent
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...penalties have proved decidedly unprofitable. Time and energy spent in rushing the ball fifteen yards can hardly be deemed worth while, if the advantage gained is neutralized by one act. In the big games to come a continued lack of ability to abide by the rules is likely to be still less profitable, for the officials will surely demand more strict obedience as the importance of the outcomes becomes greater...
...Frothingham was in the scrimmage for the first time in two weeks, having recovered almost entirely from the injury to his knee. H. C. Leslie was on the field, but did not take part in the scrimmage. T. Frothingham spent some time in drop-kicking, and should show much improvement in this department in the next game...
...eight-minute scrimmage with the second team the play was often interrupted by the coaches, who spent much time correcting individual faults. By the use of line plays the first team worked the ball to the second's 35-yard line, whence Lewis missed an attempted drop-kick. Frothingham was slightly injured at this point and was replaced by Tryon...
...Leslie is still out of the game with a bad knee and Wigglesworth is not yet well enough to be on the field. Tryon also did not get into the scrimmage yesterday on account of a slight injury. T. Frothingham was on the field that a spent most of the time kicking...
...Freshman football squad was given only the lightest kind of work yesterday. The afternoon was spent in passing-practice for the centres and quarterbacks, tackling the dummy, and falling on the ball. Men with punting ability were also tried out. Many new candidates have reported during the last two days; the squad is now comprised...