Word: aired
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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Parke Davis, New York Herald authority, says "Harvard's battle plan, resourceful and lively, was an assault by forward passes. This system of attack continued-intermittently during the first half. Four of these assaults by air succeeded, carrying the Crimson forward seventy-five yards...
...that it is selected to suit the student's needs, and is supervised so as to make the short time equivalent to much more than might be expected. Furthermore, the alternate exposure to theory and practice accelerates the process of learning much as the alternate exposure of iron to air and water accelerates the process of rust formation. Inasmuch as the former is in no way abbreviated and the latter is much extended, we are emphatic in declaring that this plan is more liberalizing than an unadulterated college programme...
...forward passes near the end of the last period performed the "impossible." This time the aerial combination was Buell and Macomber, not Felton and Casey, and the pass was not a flat pass over the line of scrimmage, but a long heave that was plucked out of the air by Macomber only a few yards from the further limits of the forward pass zone. To even the count, Faxon was not handicapped by being obliged to kick the goal from as perplexing an angle as Church did last year; but he made life worth living again in the same sure...
Macomber, substituting at end, scored the first touchdown after catching a long forward pass while practicaly surrounded by second team players. He completed the pass by virtue of a spectacular leap in the air, and then, squirming free from the Black-jerseyed backfield, dashed 30 yards, crossing the goal line. The second and final touchdown was made by Kunhardt, who had been substituted at center. The first team was lined up under the scrubs' goal posts when one of the backs who was trying to plug a hole through the second team's line, fumbled. The pile of players...
This morning's program is "Air" by Gluck, and "Bourree" by Handel. Tomorrow Dr. Davison will play Gorelli's "Prelude" and Vierne's "Finale...