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...should try to penetrate the mist of allusion thrown around it. "Sketchy" is the word that comes inevitably to mind as one reads these stories, even though there be in them good characterization and some telling phrase. Good touches like this in "A Committee of Three" are frequent. The writer says of a three cornered conversation: "Two is company, but three is a difficult peculiarity. In order for a group of three to talk comfortably there must be a leader, a follower, and a sharpshooter." The editorials touch briefly on "The Harvard Man Again" and "The Amateur Spirit." They...

Author: By G. P. Baker., | Title: Advocate Reviewed by Prof. Baker | 10/20/1906 | See Source »

...must pass civil service examinations and severe annual physical tests. The pay is small and the work proportionally hard, for two men are always on patrol duty at night and on foggy days, and no matter what the weather is, they must remain out four hours at a time. Frequent drills are held with the self-righting and self-bailing boats and with the breeches-buoy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LECTURE BY HON, A. K. PECK | 10/10/1906 | See Source »

...plays were farther from the centre than they would have been under the old rules. The forward pass was often tried, but only once with success, by the University team. The quarterback kick, on the other hand, several times secured long gains for the University eleven. Fumbles were frequent, and the Maine team was penalized twice for holding, and the University team once for the same offence and once for offside play. The men on the University eleven showed marked improvement in falling on the ball, taking frequent advantage of Maine's fumbles. There was considerable kicking in the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 17; MAINE, 0 | 10/8/1906 | See Source »

...football team played its first game of the season Saturday with Villa Nova, winning by the score of 24 to 0. Villa Nova's team was entirely outclassed by the heavier Princeton players. The game was marred by frequent penalties for offside play and considerable fumbling. The new forward pass was used a number of times, both teams securing some good gains by this means, although many passes failed. Princeton was more successful in this department, gaining two touchdowns on passes around left end. More kicking was in evidence than there was last year, the work of Hadan being especially...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Letter | 10/4/1906 | See Source »

Last Tuesday the Sophomores raced the Union Boat Club crew for seven-eights of a mile and won by a length of open water. As a result of frequent practice in racing starts the crew reaches out with vigor, and uses clean blade work at the start...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Improvement in Upperclass Crews | 5/14/1906 | See Source »

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