Word: grounds
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...long gains around the ends for the former, but they were unable to gain to any extent through the line. On defensive work Burden's eleven is already strong. Next, Fincke's eleven was matched against Gray's and proved much the superior. Ellis and Gierasch did some excellent ground-gaining around the ends and through tackles. Each pair of elevens played two short halves of five minutes each, one touchdown being scored in each half by. Burden's and Fincke's elevens respectively. P. D. Haughton '99, J. L. Knox '98, W. H. Lewis L. S. '93, J. Upton...
...Tuesday's issue we discussed the applicability of the Yale "Wigwam" debating system to the Junior and Senior classes at Harvard, and came to the conclusion that, in spite of the ground covered by courses of instruction and the University Debating Club, there was yet room for informal organizations of a character intended rather to popularize than to give training in, debate...
Thomas Dwight '66 writes to protest against the "Undue Multiplication of Professors" at Harvard, and asserts that there is a growing tendency to consider the higher professorships as mere titles. The real ground for his protest, however, is not clearly shown and his position is not always a logical one. The "Contrasts Between Harvard and Yale" was originally read at a Yale Alumni dinner by O. H. Chamberlain, Yale '62, and is an interesting comparison of the English departments at the two colleges. It is charged that Yale has failed to follow the reforms adopted at Harvard. The speech closes...
...catches; one in the fourth inning of a low fly, saved several runs, and the throw to second completed a double play. The infield did well with the exception of Haughton, who showed a tendency to fumble. Huston and Robinson did well for Pennsylvania, and Jackson also covered considerable ground...
...comparatively easy and gave no test of the strength of the nine in fielding against a heavy hitting team. In batting, moreover, the men hit with no amount of certainty, and fell into the bad rut of knocking the ball into the air instead of keeping it on the ground. Reid's three-bagger was the squarest hit of the game and was well run out on the bases...