Word: autumn
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Yale, will again be on hand to instruct the University players throughout the fall practice season, according to arrangements which were completed yesterday morning. However, owing to a three-year contract with the Boston Braves, he will not be available as mentor of the 1917 nine, and so the autumn practice is rendered doubly important. The baseball management is as yet undecided as to his successor, and the new coach will probably not be appointed until December, or perhaps even later...
...Nostrand is back again. Ames, who got into the Harvard game last autumn with the score about 36 against him; is showing some flashes of speed, and Robinson, the Pittsburgh player of three years ago, and Metcalf are in the squad and are playing well...
...football situation these days relates to Harvard. Will the Crimson have a strong team? The loss of star players, the delay of Haughton in appearing at the Stadium--these among other considerations are influences which bring speculation of the sort uppermost in the mind of the lover of the autumn game. There is but one answer: of course Harvard will have a strong eleven. It's a moral certainty. And the reason may be given in two words, "fundamental football." No team well versed in the rudiments of play can fail to be a formidable outfit. It would be better...
...able to punch its way over Princeton's goal-line by direct thrusts last season. Lessons taught by methods through which opponents did make their scores against Nassau will, no doubt, prove effective this season. All in all the Tigers will be an interesting eleven to watch this autumn, and on the face of things, they promise to go far, provided a quarterback suitable to Rush's needs can be developed...
President Albert Parker Fitch '00, of Andover Theological Seminary hasa accepted the chair of biblical literature at Amherst, beginning next Autumn...