Word: beating
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Cornell's third victory was in the cross-country run. It was the Ithacans' eleventh victory since the Intercollegiate Association took up cross-country runging. Only once has Cornell lost this event. This was in 1902 when Yale beat the Ithacans. It seems even easier for Cornell to win cross-country championships than the rowing honors...
...Princeton lost to both Williams and Amherst, but the difference in strength of the schedule of the three institutions practically eliminates the two New England colleges. Cornell, however, does have a serious argument with Princeton for the reason that the Tigers failed to defeat the Ithacans and the latter beat Pennsylvania, whose team broke even with Princeton, by winning three out of four games. Cornell, however, lost the series to Dartmouth, won and lost with Yale, but did not play Harvard, whose team also defeated Pennsylvania. The awarding of the baseball championship to Princeton is much a matter of opinion...
...three-mile mark extremely rough water was encountered, which had forced the Yale eight to give up their time trial about half an hour previously. Just before the last half-mile was started the wash from a passing steamer broke up the swing for several strokes. The beat was then gradually quickened, reaching 36 at the finish. The wind and tide were following the crew, but the water in the last mile was so rough as to offset much of the advantage, so the showing made was very creditable...
...limit of their ability both the intentions of the composers represented, and the in- terpretive demands of the conductor. Mr. Clifton, who has already given signal proofs of his ability as a conductor, cannot be too highly praised for his admirable work with the Pierian Sodality. His beat is clear and firm, his readings of the several works presented were scholarly, poetic, and forceful by turns. He inspires his men to be classic, romantic and ultra-modern as the occasion demands, and his training and resourceful tact have created a standard for the Pierian which is not only extremely creditable...
Boston Hockey Club Beat Second...