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...some measure, misunderstood. Early this autumn the committee's attention was drawn forcibly to the fact that to disqualify a player three warnings were necessary, and that several elevens were making a practice of playing unfairly and, in some cases, brutally. Knowing that each player could do so twice with impunity, the committee rightly felt that foot-ball played with this spirit ought to be checked, and so far every right-minded student will agree, but as regards the time chosen for their action, there can be but one opinion, that it was very unwise...
...with Princeton's celebrated half-back. In kick after kick the New Haven men lost ground, although Moffat punted and Yale took a place-kick each time. Yale, finding that she could not with advantage keep up a kicking game, settled down to steady rushing, in which they excelled. Twice Twombly sent the ball rolling along the ground to Richards, who played far outside of Princeton's end rush, and had therefore a clear run to the opposing half-backs. Lamar also made some desperate attempts to gain ground for Princeton, but Yale's tackling soon brought him down. Time...
Rule 19.-The referee shall take out time for unnecessary delay. Shall decide disputed points and shall disqualify any player whom he has warned twice for intentional off side play, intentional tackling in touch, or intentional violation of Rule 28. In all points not covered by the rules his decision shall be final...
Columbia has positively refused to play Harvard on Saturday next. Mr. Clark, the manager of the Harvard Association, telegraphed to New York twice last week, to make arrangements for the game. He received no answer however. On Monday last he telegraphed again for information, and finally received an answer stating that the Columbia team would come. Tuesday, Mr. Clark received a telegram asking that the game be played in New York, as the members of the Columbia team refused to come unless their expenses were paid (by their own college, of course) before the game. But as all the arrangements...
...British prime minister can now, at seventy-three, probably cut down more trees in a day than any merchant, banker, or professional man of his age in the city of New York, yet finds time to grapple with the most intricate and difficult problems of a territory twice as vast as the whole United States...