Word: reasons
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...denied that the spirit of this rule is almost never complied with in football games, though the audible coaching of players is a rare occurrence. When every substitute who is sent into a game bears a message to the team, and when, as sometimes is the case, the only reason for a change of players is the opportunity for giving instructions to the quarterback, there is a very evident departure from the intent of the rule. Frequently, too, instructions are given as in baseball by the position of a coach or player on the bench. Given two teams of equal...
...four positions in the forward line. This year the opposite is true; all the forwards of the 1908 University team are back, while the three defence men have been lost by graduation. With a strong defence built up from last year's second and Freshman teams there is no reason why the University team should not be successful...
...read after the event quite as well as before. It explains, simply and clearly, the situations which had to be met this fall by the coaches at New Haven and at Cambridge, and the methods followed in building up the two teams. Worth reading before the game, by reason of the light it throws on the present position of the elevens, it should be equally valuable after the outcome is decided, as a clear statement of the two methods of preparation. Of the two editorials, both dealing with football, the first says nothing; the second commends the suggestion...
...annual class election will be held today in the Lodge at the Gate of the Class of 1877 from 9 A.M. to 6 P.M. Two hundred and sixty two of our classmates out of 620 voted at the election last November. I can conceive of no very momentous reason why we should not double our Sophomore record, or do even better. We have nine hours in which to register our choices. Therefore, let us prove our interest in our class by taking a few minutes to vote...
...Remember"; while the contributions of verse are from T. S. Eliot and C. P. Aiken. The November issue is a particularly well-balanced number, for which there should be a wide call among Harvard men all over the country if for no other reason than from the fact that first in importance among its contents comes Mr. Lunt's statement of the present position and prospects of the Harvard Union...