Word: turning
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Most of the time yesterday morning was spent in signal drill with a turn at the fundamentals toward the end of the period. There was no scrimmage, but a brief line-up was held to let the coaches show the players their positions at all times during the various formations. Felton was tried at right halfback and Milholland took Felton's place at left end. After the line-up there was a period of blocking off and upsetting the runners with the ball. Then, in order to perfect the men inthis sort of play, they were instructed to throw themselves...
...turn Congress has been induced to pass the required legislation to permit the construction of a drawless bridge, the Massachusetts Legislature has made the necessary provisions as to land damages that may result from the bridge, and specified that the Metropolitan Park Commission shall have the construction in charge, using money to be donated for the purpose. Now the cities of Boston and Cambridge have to be induced to consent to the building of the bridge and to agree to undertake the comparatively small expense of preparing the approaches...
...annual intercollegiate rifle shoot will be held this afternoon. Harvard and Massachusetts Institute of Technology will shoot on the range at Wakefield, but the other members of the league will shoot on their respective ranges and turn in their scores to the league officials. Harvard is represented by a strong team, the individual members having scored well up in dual shoots...
...best game seen on Soldiers Field this year, and the nine deserves a lot of credit for pulling the contest out of the fire in the last turn at bat. Pennsylvania's one run loomed up pretty large, for Imlay was pitching superb ball, but prospects took a brighter turn when Babson laid a shlow one down in front of the plate, and got a life at first as Imlay could not field the ball in time...
...thought that they would place. Bodley of Pennsylvania attempted to pass Putnam at the beginning of the second quarter, but could not oust the Cornell man from the pole. Meanwhile H. Jaques, Jr., '11 had been running easily in third place followed by Jones. At the last turn the real test came, and Jones proved equal to it. He swung wide and began to sprint, securing the lead at the beginning of the straightaway. Showing the same beautiful form that he did earlier in the day in the mile, he crossed the finish-line breaking his second intercollegiate record...