Word: stronger
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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...repetition it must again be urged that Harvard is in serious danger of being cut out by others where she should strain every nerve to keep a firm foothold; and I believe that the above suggestions would do much, if put into practice, toward helping to establish a stronger representation from the central and western states. A WESTERN UNDERGRADUATE...
...least a strong tribute to the theory of immortality that it developed as primeval mankind developed into higher types, it is a still stronger tribute to its reasonableness that in the evolution of species it is first found in the highest types. The lower animals have no idea of death or a future life; it is only in the most intelligent mammals, and in man that it is found...
...correct defense could not be found. This was evident from the very start, when Yale began to gain slowly and steadily through the line. The excellence of this formation was, therefore, the principal cause of the defeat. There were also several less important causes: The Yale line was heavier, stronger and faster than Harvard's and this made it practically impossible for Harvard to gain on offensive play. Yale had remarkable team-work and there were always several men to help the runners and pull them along for a few extra yards, all of which was lacking in Harvard...
...teams were very evenly matched, and both the Sophomores' touchdowns were made on long runs. The work of the Sophomore back-field was excellent; while for the Juniors the tackles did good work in rushing the ball. Both teams had a strong offense, but the Sophomores were a little stronger on the defense, and at the beginning of the second half held the Juniors for downs on their three yard line...
...game of the season this afternoon with the Yale freshmen at New Haven. Both teams, although fairly well developed, fall short of the average freshman teams and the game, therefore, may hinge upon the ability of one team to take advantage of the faults of the other. Yale is stronger on end plays while Harvard excels on centre rushes since Roberts, the substitute centre on the University squad, has taken a place in the line. Only two games can be taken as a criterion of the relative strength of the teams. Harvard 1904 defeated the Brown second eleven...