Word: snapped
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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...second crew has the same qualities as the first except that it has more snap and less staying power. The make-up is: Stroke, E. B. Roberts; 7, Brooks; 6, Burton; 5, Bent; 4, Pumpelly; 3, Loud; 2, Covel; bow, George; cox., Boothby...
...innovation of a machine to develop the line defense was brought into the preliminary practice. It consisted of a long padded board mounted on rollers, running parallel to the ground about three feet above it. The men were lined up against it and at the snap of the ball lunged at it and pushed it ahead of them. If one side of the line was slow the machine slewed around and showed where the weakness was. After some work of this sort the linemen were given some hard defensive practice, while the backs were put through the plays. The first...
...Harvard's defense was a little the better, while in offense Brown had a slight advantage. Brown would have scored a touchdown in the first half but for the Freshmen's good stand on the four yard line. The Freshmen lacked team work and the backs failed to put snap into their play. The ends got down the field well and several times recovered the ball on fumbles. Pruyn's punting was good, but on exchanges of kicks he lost through Marshall's poor work in running back the ball. Of the Brown players, Crowell, Newton and Ball were...
...Library also desires to begin in earnest what has been often talked of, a permanent open collection of College pictures, to include not only views of the grounds and of Cambridge, but also snap shots illustrating College ways and current events of all kinds. For such a collection not only recent photographs are desirable but even more interesting are those taken long ago, such as those made by Professor Cooke in 1842-44, which are among the very earliest photographs made in this country. If every period from that time to the present day could be represented...
...Freshman elevens: The success of J. L. Knox '98 as a coach for the past two years has been due largely to his policy of developing fast interference and careful execution of line plays. The plan this season will be directed for the same end,-to make dash and snap make up for lack of weight. Accordingly, although the playing of the squad has been undeniably ragged, it has been encouraging in that it has shown a gratifying amount of eagerness...