Word: weighting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...centre and left tackle proved almost invariably to be open doors to a five or six-yard gain. Wiggin and R. C. Curtis fought hard, but they were too light for their jobs, as each was repeatedly rushed out of position by the Carlisle forwards. Caner's superior weight helped him considerably in his position, but inexperience was in itself a great handicap for him, for a chart of the game shows that his was by no means an invulnerable spot in the crimson line. Bigelow and Parson showed their worth to the team in a very impressive manner, while...
...game will shown whether or not he is the better man at directing the crimson attack. With Coolidge and Soucy at ends, that department of the line does not at this time seem to have been changed much for the better or for the worse. From tackle to tackle, weight, at least, has been lost in the substitution of R. C. Curtis and Caner for Parson and Bigelow, but this is offset by the power of the trio at centre, for Wiggin is flanked by two very strong and heavy men in Cowen and Dadmun...
...second University squad will be cut next Monday or Tuesday to 30 players, the remaining men being divided up into separate teams. At the same time blue-books will be placed in Leavitt & Peirce's and every man in College, whatever his weight, who has ever played football at all, should sign his name there. Men can form their own teams, elect their own captains, use their own style of play, and be independent organizations. Men signing individually will be divided up into teams by Coach R. F. Guild '06, who originated the system, and who will personally direct...
...obviously competitive basis varies a little from year to year according to the quality of each class in scholarship; but a man who makes the First Scholarship group once, or the Second List twice, is usually eligible for membership. Intellectual achievements in outside activities are always given due weight but a student's work in extra-curriculum pursuits is not regarded as making up for deficiencies in his scholastic ranking at the Office...
...Clark '96 will be the head coach in Freshman athletics this year, taking the place of J. F. Powers. He will coach in the weight events on both the University and Freshman teams, and in the jumping and pole-vaulting. Mr. Clark is a capable trainer in track and field athletics, winning the all-round championship of the Amateur Athletic Union in 1897 and in 1903, and has written a standard book on this branch of athletics...