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...good deal like a sliding rowing seat in appearance, is intended to impel boats, carriages and bicycles by means of arm and leg power. The operator sits on a sliding seat, puts his feet in a sliding boot rest, and grasps a lever in each hand. With a simultaneous use of both legs and body he can send the machine ahead at a great rate of speed, with little expenditure of force. The machine can be used by local muscles or by all at once, and is thus a better developer than even running or rowing. Dr. Sargent showed...
...Church, though not supreme over the Bible, recognizes it as divine and has power to use it for edification...
...meekness and for poverty was much greater than we have yet attained, but that he never wished his followers to be revolutionists. Second, how far are his words to be taken literally? To this we reply that they must be applied according to our advancing knowledge and with the use of our common sense...
...slowly carried to Harvard's thirty yard line, where Harvard got it for holding. On the next play Sawin punted to Sharpe on Yale's forty yard line. Sharpe fumbled, and Fincke picked up the ball and started down the field. He dodged several Harvard tacklers, made good use of Bloomer's interference, and crossed the line for a touchdown. Hale kicked the goal...
...inability to develop reliable halfbacks has made necessary the practice of having line men carry the ball. The tackles, especially Bloomer, have been very successful in line plunging. This tackles back formation, devised especially to overcome Harvard's defense at tackle, which is widely different from the tactics in use at Yale and Princeton, is the only new idea in Yale's style of play this fall. In general the policy this year has been to go back to the old Yale plan of mass plays on the line as practised in the early nineties...