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...mass meeting held last week and also at the game Saturday the Harvard singing was disappointing. It lacked snap and spirit. That few knew the words of the old songs tried was shown by the failure to begin at the proper time and the tendency to hum rather than pronounce the words. If the singing is to be at all satisfactory, these defects must be remedied and this can be done only by practice. To learn the words of the old songs would not require an extraordinary mental exertion and would make the concerted singing much more effective. Furthermore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINAL MASS MEETING. | 11/20/1912 | See Source »

...week practice for the Freshman football squad showed clearly that the team intends to end its season with a snap. Every man was on the field yesterday and joined in the scrimmage with vim. The policy of the coaches in giving the men easy work during the last week of practice seems to be proving decidedly successful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAST FRESHMAN PRACTICE | 11/14/1912 | See Source »

There was considerable snap in the work yesterday afternoon, so that it is now felt that the only source of doubt as to the strength of the team comes from the fact that a good many men are on the injured list. The Dartmouth game will be the first chance to find out exactly what men may be depended on for the last game of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO TOUCHDOWNS BY VARSITY | 11/14/1912 | See Source »

...afternoon to snappy signal practice. In spite of the fact that great attention has been paid to the development of the forward pass during the past week, the ends show no particular improvement in holding the ball. On the whole, however, the team shows a lot of snap, the backfield being especially fast. Last year the Freshmen defeated Groton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN TEAM AT GROTON | 10/9/1912 | See Source »

...Princeton team showed the benefit of last week's rudimentary drills. It worked more smoothly and displayed a greater amount of snap. Four out of eight passes tried by Princeton were successful, two of them worked in the last period from Andrews to Pendleton gaining the 85 yards and a subsequent touchdown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FLYNN'S WORK A FEATURE | 10/7/1912 | See Source »

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