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Outside of Boston the newspapers of the country seem to be on the alert for an opportunity to run down anything or anybody that has to do with Harvard. The New York papers went a little too far, however, in some of the things they said about Captain Emmons, on Sunday. The harsh criticisms were wholly uncalled...
...rain. There were not enough men to form two elevens, so that not much could be done except practicing the signals and improving the team play. One eleven was formed and the sixteen or eighteen men who were out took turns at playing. The men did not seem able to form any sort of interference, except when playing with the ends or tackles back of the line. The eleven as a whole did not follow the ball, leaving that part of the work almost entirely to the backs. Several times the men practiced forming to receive a kick...
...recount to some outsider the attractions which are offered outside of the regular curriculum. Probably there are few things which he can say that make more of an impression than that the Boston Symphony Orchestra gives a regular series of concerts in the University theatre. Strange as it may seem, however, the concerts have not been generally well attended by the students. We look forward to the time when they will be more fully appreciated...
Nearly all of the men have played on some preparatory school eleven and this experience, together with the work they are doing here, ought to make their chances against the Yale freshmen seem very encouraging...
...members of the senior class do not seem to realize that this year is their last chance to win the class football championship, and that to make even a respectable showing there must be at least men enough to make up two elevens every day. Nothing is more demoralizing to the team than that there should be hardly men enough to form a single eleven. There can be no competition, and consequently no snap in the play. Worse, there can be no good practice, for a team cannot learn to play football by going through tricks and learning how they...