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Howe and Carhart starred for Yale, the latter making twenty-one stops at goal to Gardner's nine. Captain Huntington's injured knee prevented him from playing his usual excellent game. Blackall's all-around playing was the feature of the work of the University team...
...would be difficult to give a complete description of the excellent all-around work of the University team. For those who saw the game almost every member of the original eleven men and not a few of the substitutes stand out as participants in one or more exhibitions of the sort of football one likes to see. Perhaps the two most spectacular plays, Brown's brilliant scoring not excepted, were performed by Potter and Campbell, respectively. Recovering a fumble by Sprackling on Brown's 40-yard line, the Harvard halfback, aided by the sort of interference which continually defied...
...athletic systems of the two countries differ in many respects. In Denmark, much more attention is paid to the all-around development of the body than in this country. Much attention is given to such athletics as gymnastics and wrestling. From the time the boys and girls enter primary school they are systematically instructed by trained experts along these lines, with the result that by the time they graduate from the secondary schools they are physically well developed...
...events since that time, and in 1909 took charge of the hurdlers. He has also acted as trainer for the University hockey teams for several years. Before coming to Harvard, Quinn had experience in coaching at several athletic clubs in New York, as well as being a very good all-around athlete himself. During his connection with the University he has shown exceptional ability in coaching, and has accomplished excellent results with the track candidates under his instruction...
...scholarship at Harvard; I want to raise the standard of athletics as well as scholarship." For this reason dormitory rowing ought to be developed, because it encourages general exercise and this will ultimately help our University crew. "We want to pour out into the world men who are all-around men. The crews to my right and left have made athletics a source of admiration, and every Undergraduate, as far as is within his power, ought to imitate them...