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Word: splits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...condition in which the class of 1910 has been placed by the spirit in which the result of the first election has been accepted is serious enough to constitute, if not an actual split, at least the imminent possibility of one. Both parties to the strife have used methods which ought never to find a place in College elections. Partisan zeal and prejudice have been turned to account in ways which are particularly objectionable in Senior year, when nominees should be considered on their merits alone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SENIOR CLASS. | 12/17/1909 | See Source »

...greeting the rising sun of the new administration; and the movement of the silhouetted figures is excellent. The frontispiece by Williams '11 has a certain grim humor. The tail-piece is charming. As a whole, the number is conscientious; but unlike the gentleman on the cover, we have not split our sides laughing...

Author: By Hermann Hagrdorn., | Title: Review of Current Lampoon | 10/6/1909 | See Source »

Yesterday afternoon the second Freshman crew was split up into two four-oars, which went out with the two University fours. Several combinations were tried. All the crews rowed up and down in front of the boathouse, being coached by Wray from the floats. The orders follow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lay Off for University Crew | 6/2/1909 | See Source »

...secured on Yale's 25-yard line. Philbin failed to gain on a fake kick and Coy punted to Newhall, who run to the middle of the field. "A forward pass, Newhall to Grant, gained two yards. Wheatou replaced Philbin at this point. Wendell lost five yards on a split play, and Newhall kicked to Coy on Yale's 20-yard line. Here Starr was replaced by Browne. Jones failed to gain and Coy punted to Wendell, who gained five yards around right end. Inches was substituted for Fish at this point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD DEFEATED IN GREAT GAME | 11/25/1907 | See Source »

...play which was the direct cause of the touchdown, Fish and M. C. Peirce recovering his 26-yard forward pass on the 8-yard line. Apollonio gained three yards through guard and followed with four more through tackle, and then Lockwood scored through right tackle on a split play. Burr kicked the goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BARELY DEFEAT BROWN, 6-5 | 11/4/1907 | See Source »

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