Word: stillings
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...this time, the coaches have been endeavoring to give the Freshman football squad practice merely in the rudiments of the game, but individual coaching of the finer points has now begun. Although the men still have many bad faults, the play as a whole shows some development...
...four of the men who played last year, the two strongest players, Poole and Reinhart, are on the present team. P. R. Pyne, captain, winner of the individual championship in 1899, is one of the strongest players in the colleges. From the winning team of the last tournament, Yale still has Jennings, Reid and Hitchcock, the last of whom is the intercollegiate champion. Neither the Pennsylvania nor the Columbia team is especially strong...
...past week has shown no material development in the Yale team. The weak points which were brought vividly to light by the Brown game of a week ago Saturday are still much in evidence. The chief fault to be criticised is the one that has existed throughout the season, slowness both in the line and back of it. The forwards are strong and heavy but play in a lifeless way and the strenuous efforts of the coaches during the week to correct this fault have met with only partial success. The backs start slowly, depending almost entirely on the ability...
Neal, the leading candidate for left end, is still troubled with an injured knee, and has not played since the Wesleyan game. Of the other candidates for end, G. Ward and Moorhead have shown some improvement during the past week. At left tackle Shevlia has been given the preference over Hamlin. the former is promising but has still a great deal to learn. Rockwell has been given a trial at quarterback, and while imparting considerable speed and life to the team is very erratic in his handling of the ball. VanderPoel. last year's substitute fullback, is doing well...
...address on the Harvard Union, delivered at a mass meeting in Sanders Theatre, November 13, 1899, and an address on Robert Gould Shaw, also delivered in Sanders Theatre, at the time of the unveiling of the memorial monument in Boston. The first three addresses are well known to men still in College; of the last no more need be said than that it is a fitting companion for the speech on Soldiers Field...