Word: toward
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...poor forward pass, the second team securing the ball. After a few short gains, Taylor tried a drop kick for a goal which failed, Foster making a fair catch on the five-yard line. The second team, however, interfered with the catch, so the ball was advanced 15 yards toward their goal. Foster punted to the second's 45-yard line; and as the second team failed to gain, Taylor kicked back to the University eleven's 25-yard line. On the first play Foster gained five yards, then Newhall tried a quarterback kick which he recovered himself after losing...
...lead alternated between the two crews, although the Harvard Freshmen maintained the higher stroke throughout the race. The Harvard Freshmen made a very creditable showing, and rowed well as a whole. The Yale crew finished fresher and seemed to put the greater amount of life into its rowing toward the end of the race...
...past year has been a most successful one in the history of Harvard debating; and, at its close, the prospects for next year seem exceptionally promising. During the year all the debating has been of a high standard, and important steps have been taken toward the better organization of debating work in the University...
Three clubs have held regular debates during the year--the University and Freshman Debating Clubs and the Forum. The work in the University club was conducted largely by informal discussion; in the Forum by team debates; and in the Freshman club by the usual camp system. Toward the close of the year, the Forum invited prominent men to address its meetings--and this plan will probably be extended next year...
...plan was tried this year for undergraduate subscriptions toward the expenses of the Association. Over $500 were raised by a general subscription early in the year, and this sum was apportioned among the various societies, according to their needs. The expenses were increased by a number of new services undertaken, but reduced in the direction of printing, postage, and other office expenses...