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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...ball. Low and hard tackling is the exception rather than the rule. The offense has only recently been taken up in a systematic manner and it is consequently still ineffective. The backs run slowly and interfere high and the linemen fail to open holes cleanly and at the proper time. The plays are slow and loose and lack the force which would exist if every man's energy were exerted at the right moment. Nevertheless, if the men continue to grasp the principles of football as rapidly as they have in the past ten days, they will undoubtedly form...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Freshman Eleven. | 11/8/1899 | See Source »

There is no necessity whatever for any such use of the College bill boards. Let business concerns use proper channels to advance their private interests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 11/2/1899 | See Source »

...some tackling from behind, which proved very advantageous, especially to the new men. Dibblee devoted a large part of his time to showing the backs how to handle themselves in interference. As was proved by the Bowdoin game, the backs are still apt to be careless about taking their proper positions, and about starting simultaneously with the ball. N. W. Cabot '98 and M. Donald 1L., pointed out to the ends and tackles how to meet the attack with better advantage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ELEVEN. | 10/6/1899 | See Source »

...first duty of the student is to take proper care of his health. How to give prolonged intellectual training to the mind without harm to the body is a problem that colleges are still trying to solve. The training of the mind should become a steady effort. There also exists a third essential: the cultivation of the ideal, of love, of duty, and of personal service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RECEPTION TO NEW STUDENTS. | 10/4/1899 | See Source »

...itself against the principle of co-education at Harvard, complete co-education will slowly establish itself here," and that we shall lose our "traditional school of manly character." The menace is shown to be real and present. Our only hope, the writer says, lies in the possibility that by proper endowment Radcliffe may continue to grow as "a sweet, sound, every day college for girls," and may cease to encroach on Harvard ground...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: October Monthly. | 9/30/1899 | See Source »

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