Word: welling
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...unusually large number of men are out for track athletics at Cornell. About one hundred and twenty-five candidates are in training for the University track team, as well as a large number for the class teams. The chief cause of this increase of interest is the fact that Cornell will send a team to the Olympian games at Paris next summer...
...does not answer the same purpose. the average knowledge of the game and the average strength and efficiency of players the country over have increased with such rapidity that any game, even the first, may be a hard one. The men are both safer physically and better students, as well as better football players for a preliminary period of training and practice. The minor faults may be summed up as follows: 1. Failure to provide for the individual conditioning of the men before they reported for practice. 2. Allowing one coach to have all the work of developing the team...
...others will be put in during the second half. The Dartmouth eleven have not been as strong as usual this year, and have been beaten several times by minor colleges. Early in the season they held Yale down to twelve points, but since then they have not developed as well as was hoped...
...first half, and then Stillman, with thirty seconds to play in the second half, ran seventy yards for a touchdown, on a fake kick. Groton was severely handicapped by an injury to Thayer, captain and quarter-back, in the first part of the game. The Freshmen played well, especially on the defensive. Captain Baldwin was again laid up. Stillman punted higher and better than usual...
...lost the set 6-4 on account of misplays by Davis at critical moments. The challengers lobbed continually, but many of their balls fell too close to the net, and were easily killed by their opponents. Whitman showed great steadiness, and covered ground brilliantly. Ward placed well, but Davis was very erratic, playing brilliantly at times, and again making many nets and outs. Ward and Davis were a shade the better in team-play, but this was more than over-balanced by the greater steadiness of their opponents. Last year Whitman and Marvin beat, Ward and Davis, the challengers...