Word: straight
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...system will commence to roll in another direction. A sudden and energetic in ignorating needs to be wrought upon the whole athletic atmosphere of the college, where the interference of the faculty has been only too keenly reflected by the indifference of the students. That change must bring it straight before the students that athletics are now in their own hands, that it rests with them to bring out the best results from the best material in the land, that a college devoted to extravagance cannot be a dwelling house of strength and the, letic skill, and that hard work...
...Time 16m. Harvard got the ball in the centre of the field on a foul and Lee and Davis advanced it to the 20-yard line. Harding by good dodging carried it through the Tech. team and over the the line. Goal. Time 20 m. Slade punted straight into the air and Crosby got the ball. Rushes by Trafford, Lee, Davis, Harding and Cumnock advanced the ball to the 10-yard line and Lee carried it across the line. Time 22 m. Harding kicked the goal, making the score 36-0. During the remaining six minutes of the half Harvard...
...cleared 5 ft., 3 in., but failed at the next jump. 5ft., 6 1-2in. The quarter-mile run was done in very good time. J. H. Rhoades, W. H. Wright and G. L. Batchelder were the contestants. Wright set a very smart pace and kept the pace straight through the race, winning in 54 1-5s. Rhoades was second. The pole-vault was a walk-over for W. N. Duane. The 220 yards dash closed the meeting. M. I. Motte had the pole, then came J. P. Lee, O. K. Hawes, J. Allen...
...Shooting Club holds its first regular meeting of this year at Watertown this afternoon. Three matches will be started as follows: A.- Clay pigeons, five angles; open to all. B.- Clay pigeons, straight away; prize winners handicapped. C.- Blue rocks, five angles; first prize winners barred. These matches will run for three meetings, ten birds to be shot at each time by each contestant, and his best two scores to count...
...come together, they started for the boat house and all were given a chance to go out, by eights, in the '88 barge. The primary principles of watermanship and the correct position of the body were explained to them and some time was spent in practicing with straight arms...