Word: successful
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...first class game is now less than two weeks off and two weeks is a very short time in which to get any sort of team play, which is necessary to the success of the team. Hence men who do intend to come out should do so at once. It has always been the case that more men try for the Senior team, and more men come out early for the Senior team than for any other, and there is no reason at all why this year's class should be an exception. F. H. BURR...
This year scarcely enough Seniors are reporting for practice to form one complete eleven. These men are displaying enthusiasm that deserves success. Yet how can they be expected to perform a task that usually takes more than twice their number? The small size of the squad leads us to surmise that the Senior class as a whole is unaware of the determination of these few men to win the class football championship. If this is so, it is high time the class became better informed. Seniors may gain this information any day by going to Soldiers Field and watching their...
...everything but serving. Both men preferred to receive serves on the fall of the ball, while Niles and Dana generally took them on the top of the bound. Niles's fore-hand Lawford was not so effective as in previous contests. Several times he worked a trick serve with success, which caught his receiver way out of position. Both he and Dana used especially good judgment on outside balls. The latter was a trifle weak on up-net work...
...perpetual challenge cup to be competed for annually, and to be held by the winner for one year, will again be awarded to the winning crew this year. This cup has been won by Claverly for the last two years, and the same crew seems likely to repeat its success...
...scrimmage between the substitutes and the second eleven lasted twenty minutes and resulted in one touchdown for the former team, which was made on straight line plunging from the middle of the field. The second team used the forward pass with considerable success...