Word: downing
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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With the purpose of exhibiting clearly the permanent and essential characteristics of both the great parties he reviews the life of the Republican party through the periods of the territorial issue, secession, reconstruction, and subsidence to sectionalism, down to the present, "when two swift changes of issues apparently revolutionized our...
...team out of what promised to be a tie. Carlisle excelled Harvard in offense and in tackling. Their trick plays were run off with remarkable smoothness, and they were used at the times when they could do the most effective work. Their tackling was fast, the runners being usually downed for a loss, while Harvard did the worst tackling of the season. Roberts was continually allowed to make long runs in the open field simply through the slowness of the Harvard team in getting down under punts. Harvard's slowness also lost many chances to get the ball on fumbles...
The development of the Yale eleven is progressing along the same lines as usual. Heavy backs and linemen accustomed to rushing with the ball make a combination able to wear out a strong defense by line attacks. Hale, last year's centre, has shown surprising ability as a full back...
The four graded crews of the Weld Boat Club are now fairly well settled although the orders of the third and fourth vary a little from day to day. The first and second are rowing as they were a week ago except that Snite yesterday took Shuebruk's place at...
The following question for the Harvard Yale debate on Dec. 7, has been sent down to New Haven: "Resolved, That the permanent retention of the Philippines by the United States is desirable." As announced Thursday morning, the first trial will be held Nov. 1 in Sever 11; the second, Nov...