Word: toward
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...kick-off, C. Marshall caught a punt on Harvard's thirty-yard line. Two end runs gained eight yards, but Tenney fumbled. A fumble by Bates soon gave Harvard the ball on Bates's forty-five yard line. Line plunges by Graydon, Tenney and Piper then carried the ball toward the goal and Piper finally scored the second touchdown. Barnard kicked another goal. After the next kick-off C. Marshall tried a goal from the field, but failed. Time was then called...
During the last few days the Harvard eleven has been improving slowly, but neither individually nor as a unit has it shown great promise. At times the play is almost sluggish and the tendency toward unsteadiness makes the strength of the team very uncertain...
...batting has been the weak feature of the play from the very start. Toward the middle of the season it improved perceptibly; but in the last few games, when the men have come up against more difficult pitchers, the number of hits has been very small. The victories for Harvard this season have been due to her ability to shut out her opponents rather than to hard hitting...
...rowing is shown by the enthusiastic support given by undergraduates to newly formed rowing clubs in many of the universities and by the success in many places of interscholastic rowing associations. From these sources have sprung a body of men whose interest has been aroused and whose attitude toward rowing is very different from that of the average university oar of the past. More intelligent methods of training and a dawning idea that rowing is not a drudgery, but a sport and a recreation, have worked great changes in the attitude of the men, and many of them have...
...work; the third best, where the owner can be appealed to indirectly, as in our present business; the fourth and poorest, where the owner delegates his power to another. This is the system proposed, and therefore there is a great difference between the present attitude of the employes toward their customers and that which experience teaches will exist under the new plan...