Word: lines
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Four years later, Colgate was looking for a new coach, one faction of the alumni seeking a Colgate man, another hoping to bring in an outsider, possibly a Warner protege. The administration compromised by hiring Earl Abel, an alumnus, as head coach and Jordan as line coach. Jordan was thus placed in the somewhat precarious position of the assistant installing the Warner style of the play. The following year, Andy Kerr succeeded Abel and in the next three years Colgate lost only three games...
...Sheffield Scientific School in 1903. He settled down in a small room at 124 Wall street (it was long before the College plan) and proceeded to take his studies by storm. He won "General Honors" for three consecutive years and wrote a thesis on "The Geometry of the Line Elements in a Plane with Reference to the Oscillating Circles." The 1906 Class Book says, "Gundelfinger is one of the brightest men in our class...
...Teaching that gets beyond 50 men in a room is no longer teaching," Griswold says, "it becomes histrionics, entertainment." Yale and Harvard have succumbed to the "curse of bigness," he confesses, but they have done an admirable job of holding the line. "The House system and College system are particularly valuable in this resect. They provide valuable small college intimacy and serve as a brake on larger enrollments since both universities gauge admissions to fit their residential systems...
This was in line with a cherished Yale policy of no student government. Elis first expressed contempt for fellow student authority in 1830 in what has since come to be known as the Conic section Rebellion. The revolt was inspired by a combine in the sophomore class that took exception to the way students had to recite on conic sections...
Yale took over and right halfback Conway picked up eight yards in two plays. Yale center Charlie Brittingham was taken off the field on a stretcher. Rate recovered a Yale fumble for Harvard on its 34-yard line. Ossman stopped in center for no gain, went through tackle twice for a first down on the Harvard 45. After three plays had netted four yards. O'Neill punted 45 yards from scrimmage against the wind to the Yale...