Word: half
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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...also showed some inexcusable faults. The men seemed to be able to gain on their plays, but were satisfied to let the ball stop at the first obstacle, instead of struggling for as much extra ground as possible. This lack of fighting spirit was noticeable especially in the half backs. Frequently on line plays they failed entirely to help each other through holes, and this lost good opportunities to score. The interference ran fairly smoothly, but was so slow in starting that the plays were often smothered before they formed. The defensive work also showed some improvement over that...
...race between the third and fourth Weld and third Newell graded crews was won by the third Weld. The third Newell was half a length behind the third Weld and about two lengths ahead of the fourth Weld...
...crews settled down to about thirty two strokes a minute but the Newell seemed to have more life and sent their boat well ahead. At the half-mile the first Newell was half a length ahead with the first Weld and second Newell about even. The second Weld was about one-third of a length behind. From this point the Weld crews began to gain and just before the bridge the two first crews were about even, with the second crews a length behind. As they passed under the bridge both Newell crews spurted and gained half a length...
...date of the fourth cross country run has been changed from Friday to today. The run will start as usual promptly at 4 o'clock from the Gymnasium. The course will be four miles long and there will be a half mile break at the finish. The six leaders will set the pace for the break and all the other runners are requested to remain behind them...
...third and fourth Weld and third Newell graded crews will race from the Union Boat Club a mile and a half up stream...