Word: farther
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...that type of college story in which the principal male characters merely sleep in Cambridge. It is to be hoped, of course, that the scenes of many stories in college magazines will be outside of Cambridge. And when they get away from Cambridge, by all means let them get farther away than Boston...
Springfield was strongest in the centre of the line, and Harvard's attack was therefore directed farther out. Foster made 42 yards outside tackle, and Lincoln, through the same hole, went 26 yards to the goal line...
...first half and one in the second, all of them coming after the University team had received the ball within striking distance, twice on misplays by Maine. For the most part the scoring was done by means of ordinary line rushes, though most of the plays were farther from the centre than they would have been under the old rules. The forward pass was often tried, but only once with success, by the University team. The quarterback kick, on the other hand, several times secured long gains for the University eleven. Fumbles were frequent, and the Maine team was penalized...
...committee. The start of the course has been shifted considerably, the first mile flag being 100 feet west of its usual position. In order to avoid a large bunch of eel-grass, which has previously impeded the crews, the mile and a half flag has been shifted 200 feet farther west. This change will make a turn in the course unavoidable...
After the university crew returned to the boathouse the freshman crew went up the river. The crew showed improvement but good work was impossible owing to the rough water. At present the crew seems to be farther advanced than last year's freshman crew at the same time. Both the university and freshman four-oared crews were sent out in the evening. The Harvard launch, John Harvard, arrived today and is moored to the float...