Word: timing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...School team. The freshman eleven did not play as strong a game as might have been expected, their tackling being especially poor. Play began at half-past three. Baker, Carpenter, Forbes and Brooks made strong rushes, and a touchdown was scored by Baker, from which Forbes kicked a goal. Time, ten minutes. Carpenter was injured and Schoen took his place. Good runs by Broten and Waters carried the ball within ten yards of Harvard's goal. Harvard gained the ball on four downs and forced it back into the middle of the field, where it stayed during the rest...
Brooks opened the second half with a run of twenty-five yards, and a few moments later rushed across the line and made a touchdown. Goal by Forbes. Time, ten minutes. The ball was slowly forced down to Harvard's end of the field, and Waters, by a good run, made a touchdown. No goal. Time, twenty-five minutes. Harvard kept the ball near her opponents' goal during the rest of the half, but did not succeed in scoring again...
Last year a box was placed at the door of the dining room of Memorial Hall to receive papers and periodicals for the Cambridge Hospital. For a time after attention was called to the box, contributions of papers were numerous, but toward the end of the year men grew careless and there was a noticable falling off in the number of papers found in the box. The object is a worthy one and we feel certain that it is only necessary that the attention of the men be called to it again to make the contributions to the hospital...
...East had joined the association. The tournament of '86 gave first prize in singles to Brinley of Trinity, and second to Thacher of Yale; in the doubles, to Knapp and Thacher of Yale and Brinley and Paddock of Trinity. In 1887, University of Penn, was represented for the first time. There were delegations from ten colleges. Sears of Harvard won the singles, with Campbell of Columbia second. Sears and Shaw of Harvard won the doubles, with Hall and Campbell of Columbia second, The tournament of this year was in no wise less successful than its predecessors. Sears of Harvard again...
...members of the university who were in sympathy with the work of the league even though not total abstainers themselves, would join it. He then introduced Rev. Francis G. Peabody, D. D., who said that the question which was before them was the principal social issue of the times whether in religion, in politics, or in general life. He reviewed the great changes which have taken place in regard to this great problem during the last decade, and also the great transition of point of view which has come to the people during that time. He showed that the cause...