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Long runs were not so common as in earlier games, but all the backs were sure to make some gain, enough to keep the ball. There was one long run, however, that has not been beaten this year. Corbett ran sixty yards and scored. The whole eleven were in this play. Acton, Mackie, Stevenson, Fairchild and Dunlop were especially prominent. And it seems to be the case with the eleven that if the opposing rush line do not break through before they get started, they can make at least 25 yards at a time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football. | 10/12/1893 | See Source »

...trivial, but they nevertheless take away a great deal of the pleasure and profit of the course. Our attention has been called to the fact that there are men in some of the philosophy and economics courses, where the matter in hand is apt to be abstruse, who repeatedly keep the class waiting while they ask questions about little technicalities which are entirely subordinate. Of course questions are all right in their place, and questions of a general character are certainly in place during a recitation or lecture. But when a man asks about little points which interest him alone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/6/1893 | See Source »

...best form, the college press and every influence which has any place here must excite itself to tighten the bond of real friendship, and to eliminate whatever of hypocrisy and insincerity may now remain among us. Things are started in the right direction and it only remains to keep them going...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/3/1893 | See Source »

Only one touchdown was made in the first half, and things looked dubious for a satisfactory score. The second half witnessed somewhat better defensive play, and Dartmouth could not keep the ball so long as in the first half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard 16, Dartmouth 0. | 10/2/1893 | See Source »

...another, cannot indulge in the harder games of football and baseball, this light work in the gymnasium will be of the greatest value. The exercises will gradually increase in difficulty through the two terms so that the work will never lack interest. To the student who exercises to keep his body in condition while his mind is growing, practice in the gymnasium is very necessary. Dr. Sargent's plan then should arouse a good deal of enthusiasm and meet with a hearty response from the students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 9/29/1893 | See Source »