Word: turns
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...most gratifying surprise to the coaches, as they developed an ability to hold their own when hard pressed at their own goal line, an ability which hitherto has been entirely lacking. It will make the next step in their development comparatively easy, as the coaches intend now to turn their attention to getting a uniformly strong defence...
...playing rather better football than is usual in the class series. The freshmen have shown superiority in round-the-end plays, and if the ground is in any condition for running they will probably have a slight advantage. There are good reasons why the two classes should turn out well to support the teams. It is Ninety-five's last chance to win a football championship, - something she has never done. On the other hand, Ninety-eight is the first freshman class for several years to reach the finals...
...growing desire among a considerable number of men in college for instruction in the more difficult gymnastic work, such as exercises on the parallel bars and on the horse. For the benefit of these men a class in heavy gymnastics has been formed. Mr. Max Kreidel of the Boston Turn Verein, who took first place in parallel bar work at the winter meeting of the Athletic Association last year, has been engaged to lead the class. He will be at the Gymnasium every day from...
...devoted almost entirely to practice in breaking through the rush line to stop kicks. Brewer and Wrightington were put behind the line and did the punting while the first eleven tried to hold the second. Later they went over to the second eleven and the 'varsity had its turn at breaking through. In this work Wheeler on the second, though he played opposite Waters, did particularly well. Brewer's punting was not very good but this was partially due to the wetness of the ball and Wrenn's frequently inaccurate passing...
Another opportunity will be given this evening for men to hand in their names. Let a large number turn out, and show that Captain Fennessy's efforts are appreciated...