Word: backed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Freshman Crew.Mr. Legate resumed charge of the freshman crew yesterday and put the men back in their old order. The nature of the practice was the same as usual and ended with a two mile run on the track...
Hayes entered from the Roxbury Latin School where, last year, he was captain of the nine. He was substitute quarter-back on the ninety-eight eleven...
...neighbor. That privilege you have nobly foregone. You have shown that a hard tackle does not necessarily involve, as a matter of conscience and patriotic duty, the breaking of a collar bone; and you left your opponents life enough to finish the game and limbs enough to get back to Cambridge. For this old John Harvard thanks you from the bottom of his grateful heart. But you have something more to do; a harder battle to fight, a nobler victory to win, and I would say to every man upon your team: Your splendid record has laid upon your sturdy...
Professor John Williams White is out West and will not be back until next week...
Harvard athletics are gradually working towards Soldiers Field. The next branch of athletics to go, - not altogether permanently, however, - is baseball. The 'varsity will begin its outdoor practice on the field, but will later move back to Holmes Field, where a "scalped" diamond will be prepared as soon as the ground has become sufficiently dried for removing the turf. This "skinned" diamond will be a great improvement over the old turf one which was so uneven, and remained wet and soggy for such a long time after a rain that not only games but regular practice were interfered with...