Word: units
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...kept on the defensive by kicking the ball every time it came into its possession, and effectually stopped all the plays of the second. Boal's re-appearance in his position and his quick work were another encouraging feature of the practice. The team seemed to work as a unit, the only faults being the fumbling of Kendall, and Burnett's high passing for kicks. This is certainly a dangerous element, but there is no reason why it should not be easily eradicated...
...have the faculties of the academic, scientific and graduate departments meet regularly, with their deans as the presiding officers, as well as the faculties of the Law, Medical, Theological and Art Schools. The dean system will be carried out to its fullest possibilities, and will be made the organization unit of the university. Each dean is to become the working head of his department. The council will consist of not more than fifteen members...
...failure, but it must be remembered that none take the sting of such a defeat more to heart than the players themselves, and none are more ambitious for ultimate success. Judging from the spirit of fellowship and the singleness of purpose which we know makes the nine a unit, we are convinced that they will spare no effort, but no team can do its best when confronted by continual criticism or pessimistic indifference of men from whom it expects support and encouragement...
Hardly a man realizes until he comes to know by experience what a truly important point in his college career is his first class dinner. Not until then does he see his class gathered together as a social unit, and many of those to whom such dinners are of the past will bear witness that then for the first time they felt that they were really a part of their class. A class dinner resembles a great athletic victory in its leveling effect, and when men once esteem all others equal with themselves, a lasting impression is the result...
...Perkins Halls on Holmes Field and for the property in that immediate neighborhood. The buildings were placed, however, further out on Oxford street. The Corporation have reserved certain areas for library extension or other precise uses, but for the most part each new building has been considered as a unit, and has been placed perhaps where its donor or architect suggested with a view to making that special building as effective as possible...