Word: whether
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...question of Wallace's eligibility has been under discussion for over two weeks. The facts of the case are that two years ago he took part in a soccer game in a small college in southern California, playing for five minutes. The question under discussion was whether this made him ineligible to take part in athletics at the University under the three year rule. It was finally decided that he was eligible...
...case admit no doubt that the men who resigned were completely innocent of any real professionalism in spirit, and only ignorance of a technicality led them to the disqualifying act. It is no exaggeration to say that all Harvard men feel the deepest regret at the incident. Whether the University teams win or lose, it is the desire of all sportsmen that they meet opponents who have not lost a part of their strength,--especially through such a stroke of chance as this...
Coolidge was back in the game yesterday, but the report on Watson's condition gives rise to serious speculation whether or not he will be available for the big games. He has lost great weight, and even with a speedy return to health he would be a long time getting back into condition. The news that Enwright may be available to play against Princeton however, lent an encouraging aspect to the difficulties arising from the injured list...
Captain Mahan will do the punting and offers a good threat to the effectiveness of Thurman's punting, and with Willcox should show the southerners something in the way of fast and tricky open-field running. Whether or not the Harvard line will prove of sufficient strength to let King and Whitney get in some effective line-plunging, remains to be seen. Whichever way the situation is regarded, the University eleven is today in serious danger of meeting a tartar...
...attempt to carry off the honors of a tournament for the intrinsic value of the prize he won. What he wanted was the applause of the populace, and more than that the congratulations of his particular friends. With no one to cheer him on, no one to care whether he won or lost, there would have been nothing to force him to his utmost. So it is today. Everyone can perform heroic deeds if only someone to whom he wishes to be a here is looking...