Word: toward
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...CRIMSON comes as a most unexpected and unjustifiable attack on the class of 1907. You state that "the history of the class from the beginning, viewed from its negative or indifferent position on most questions which have intimately concerned it or the University, would incline the hasty observer toward the first mentioned reason (that the class is wilfully failing to take its fair part in the University's life and activities). This is strong language, and language that should either be substantiated or retracted. You convey the impression that the past history of the class is irrevocably wrapped...
...placement from West Point's 30-yard line. The game was close and exciting throughout and the score fairly indicates the play of the two teams. The contest was, so far as straight rushing and defensive play went, a drawn battle. On its only near approach to a touchdown, toward the end of the second half, the University team lost the ball on downs at West Point's 15-yard line. West Point in turn, after forcing the ball down the field by a succession of fierce line plays from Harvard's 48-yard line to the 20-yard line...
...line play Mills made the only touchdown, after the ball had been carried 80 yards with consistent rushes by Hurley, Nichols and Mills. Noyes kicked the goal. Toward the end of the half the second eleven secured the ball on a punt and rushed it for 20 yards...
...Bates team rushed the ball for first down eleven times and was held for downs once, toward the close of the second half. Bates was penalized 15 yards for holding and Harvard 10 yards for offside play...
...fluctuating financial support be the vital reason we have been seeking for the persistent inferiority of some of our minor teams, and the uphill fight the others have had to wage in order to make a showing creditable to the University? The suggestions I wish to make look toward a fairer and more businesslike way of financing all our sports which do not pay for themselves, including the five or six minor teams, the track team and the crew; but excepting the Freshman teams, which are, and I believe should be, supported by class subscriptions...