Word: although
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Freshman football practice yesterday consisted in a short half played against the second eleven. The defensive work of the first team was very good, the second eleven being unable to score, although given the ball most of the time. Drop and place kicks again played an important part in the practice, and Stillman kicked some goals from the field. Throughout the half the men were coached individually and collectively by Dibblee, Parker, Reid, Hallowell and others...
...massed, but that alone does not explain it, for the volume of the Harvard cheer was greater than that from the opposite stand. The trouble was, I think, that our "Three long Harvards and three times three" is slow, drawling, and unenthusiastic. It typifies everything which Harvard is not, although fairly representing what our enemies think...
...rushed 68 times for a total of 331 1-2 yards and Yale rushed 59 times for 118 yards. Yale kicked 25 times for 919 yards, and Harvard kicked 22 times for 714 yards. The longest punt of the game was 55 yards by Hallowell in the first half, although McBride's kicks averaged longer. Yale made no long rushes...
...noticeable fact was that Harvard had developed a perfect defense at the expense of the kicking game; and the rushing, although irresistable at times, was erratic and ineffective in emergencies. This last means very little, however, when compared with Yale's general work. In the first half Harvard equalled Yale in punting, and, in rushing, made over three times as many yards. In the second half Harvard was greatly out-punted, but gained about two and a half times as much distance by rushing as Yale did. The chief reasons why McBride could not outkick Hallowell in the first half...
...University of Skaguay, Alaska, which opened October 1, is the first institution of its kind in the northwest. The course offered is a short one of a general literary character, although a large mining school will probably be added student to the degree of Master of Science in engineering...