Word: reasons
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...period of over three weeks in preparation for the class championship series next week. The Senior and Junior elevens are both fully up the average standard for class teams, but the Sophomores are not yet well shaken together. The Junior team is perhaps the most advanced of any, by reason of having a good second eleven to practice against every day, besides having had outside games. A large number of the men now on the team were out last year and may be called experienced. The team shows good spirit, and the candidates are about evenly matched, except...
...line were not forced to play hard football, but there was no reason for not blocking more kicks. Boal played his usual hard game until he was replaced by Hollingsworth. Rainsford played in his first game this season and showed his quickness by breaking up a false-kick play. The tackles were not tried enough by Amherst to show whether they had made the desired improvement...
...Harvard and Yale may be gathered from the results of the two games. A week ago Yale defeated Amherst by the score of 23 to 0. As the Harvard eleven will go into the game handicapped only by the absence of Reid, Burden, and Eaton, there is no reason why this score should not be considerably exceeded...
...Weld crews have been rowing regularly during the past week and for this reason have an advantage over the Newell crews. The Freshman crews ought to be unusually good this year, because of the large number of men entering the club who have rowed on interscholastic crews. The Sophomore crew is rowing from the Weld Club with the same makeup it had last spring. D. Evans '01 has resigned from the captaincy of the Weld junior crew, and will not row again this fall, and C. W. Locke '01 has taken his place as captain and stroke...
...member at large. Fall rowing will begin this afternoon with the calling out of the class crews. The club is now free from debt and has a surplus on hand. A competent coach will be on hand this afternoon to take charge of the work, and there is no reason why the Newell club should not this year play its full part in carrying out the two-club system which was so successful last year...