Word: footing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...meeting of the candidates for the University and Freshman hockey teams held last evening at the Varsity Club about 50 men were present. Coach A. Winsor '02 spoke on the requisites of an effective hockey team, emphasizing the necessity of good foot-work, stick-work, and finally good head-work. Following Coach Winsor, Trainer Quinn announced that strict training will be required from now to the end of the season. The training table for the University team will begin at the Varsity Club with lunch on the first day after the recess. The meeting was concluded with a blackboard talk...
...other events will be as follows: five-mile run, scratch; invitation 40-yard dash, scratch; invitation putting 12-pound shot, scratch; 40-yard dash, 9-foot limit; 600-yard run, 30-yard limit; 45-yard high hurdle race, 3 flights, 3 feet 6 inches high, 9-foot limit; 1000-yard run, 50-yard limit; one-mile run, 60-yard limit; putting 16-pound shot, 6-foot limit. Competitors must show that they have put the 16-pound shot 38 feet, and high-jumped 5 feet 3 inches in competition, in order to qualify for these events...
...play was resumed. Philbin made four yards around right end, then Coy punted to O'Flaherty who fumbled and Hobbs recovered the ball for Yale on Harvard's 16-yard line. Coy went through the centre for a scant two yards, but Philbin was unable to gain even a foot at right tackle on the next play. Coy dropped back to the 25-yard line to try a drop kick, but the ball went wide and was brought out to Harvard's 25-yard line where it was put in play...
...Ruch '10 won the 12-pound hammer-throw yesterday afternoon from scratch, throwing 174 feet. O. M. Chadwick '11 was second, with a throw of 159 feet, 9 inches, and a handicap of 20 feet; W. K. Page '11 came third, throwing 133 feet, 3 inches, with a 25-foot handicap...
...handicap out-door field events. The heights and distances in these contests were not given out. C. C. Little '10 won the hop, step and jump from scratch; W. A. Perkins '12, with a handicap of 2 feet, 3 inches was second; and J. P. Long '11, with 1 foot, third. In the pole-vault, J. A. King '12, with a handicap of 1 foot, was first; E. J. Parker '10, with 4 inches, second; and O. M. Chadwick '11, with 16 inches, third...