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...lecture rooms by their matron guides, and when the lecture is over are taken back to the hall without any unpleasant or degrading consequences. The mere listening in the same room with young men to the eloquent and profound discourse of a professor has not been found demoralizing to either...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CO-EDUCATION. | 11/28/1882 | See Source »

...down carried it over our line by a pretty rush and scored a touchdown, but no goal was kicked. Yale now commenced the contemptible game she resorted to last fall, and in a few minutes nearly every man in her rush line was warned and threatened with disqualification either for foul tackling or for jumping on and fouling the backs. It was an exhibition which will be long remembered at Harvard and by the outsiders as well, who came expecting to see a scientific game of foot-ball. Wesselhoeft sprained his ankle in one of the roughest scrimmages, and Adams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT-BALL. | 11/27/1882 | See Source »

...seems destined to break the old tradition that "even" classes are not usually as prominent in college enterprises and athletics as the "odd" ones. '84 has already done much towards that end, while it must be said '85 has done little to counteract this result. Either '85 must "brace," or, when '83 has graduated, all honors will rest with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/23/1882 | See Source »

...training in some form or another, shows that the classes are even at this early date beginning to think of next spring's race. Although but two of the four crews now have regular eights on the weights, most of the men of the other crews are at work either on the foot-ball field or in the gymnasium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CLASS CREWS. | 11/23/1882 | See Source »

...scored. The difficulty then is to prove that a punt-out is as much a try at goal as a place kick. This is solved by reference to rule 49, which says: 'A side having touched the ball down in their opponents' goal shall try at goal, either by a place kick or a punt-out.' That is, either is a try at goal. Hence, if either is successful the touchdown does not count. As far as any appeal to a committee or to a convention is concerned, the rule added in October effectually disposes of this question. The rule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/22/1882 | See Source »