Word: waists
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...open game of much passing, running and kicking was prevalent in these days, and its effacement was unintentionally caused by the lowering of the tackling limit from the waist to the knees. With this change dodging backs no longer could make continuous gains in an open field. This introduced the element of interference, common in our day, but mystifying to the teams it was first used against...
...prices: Skirt of O.D. wollen coat taken in at bottom, 75 cents; back of O.D. woolen coat reduced from shoulders, $1; shortening sleeves of O.D. woolen coat 25 cents; collar cut down O.D. woolen coat, 75 cents; new collar for O.D. woolen coat, $1; O.D. trousers taken in st waist, 25 cents; O.D. trousers taken st waist down to crotch, 35 cents; calf of leg altered on O.D. woolen trousers 35 cents; canvas leggins taken in at bottom 25 cents; chevrons sewed on coats and shirts, 15 cents. These prices have been accepted as the lowest practicable to obtain...
...York has been the sensation of the Yale seven throughout the season. He plays coolly, clears away his rebounds in good shape, but occasionally an angle shot for the outside corner gets away from him. The only possible fault in Wylde's playing is a tendency to take waist high shots with his stick which he might reach more surely with his hand; but this has not cost him any goals this season...
...match for his opponents, however, and went through the second period without an error. Phillips scored the first goal of the half after 10 minutes and 11 seconds of play by dashing the length of the rink, eluding Yale's outer defense, and driving the rubber past York waist-high. Just before the game ended the same player tallied again on an individual rush...
...Hemenway Gymnasium on Friday afternoons from 5.30 to 6.30. Three men and one substitute will be chosen on the basis of total results throughout the trials. The rules of the Intercollegiate Fencing Association will be used. Under latest rulings, the target is bounded by lines around the collar, waist and arms. Members of the squad will please take their lessons early...