Word: better
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...game today will certainly be a hard one, and can only be won by much better playing than the nine has recently done. If the men play the game they are capable of, however, Harvard should...
...practice of the freshman crew was also light. The men, however, showed better form than those in the other boats and their work was entirely satisfactory...
...same time as on Saturday. This morning the University and Freshman eights had a brush for half a mile in rough water, and the Freshmen won by about a length. In paddling down to the mark to start for the time row this afternoon, the University crew showed much better form than they have so far on the Thames, the prevalent hitch between strokes being hardly noticeable. For the first two miles of the time row the Freshman eight rowed with the University crew and kept about even with them except for a spurt at the finish, which put them...
...with the men on Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoons for three hours each day. Two hours each day will be spent in coaching novices, with the intention of giving each novice a lesson a week. H. W. Holmes '03, captain for next year, assisted by some of the better fencers, will conduct a novice class under the same plan as last year. Later in the year the matches for the class championship will be played. A squad of six men will be picked at the beginning of the year to form the University squad, instead of waiting until later...
...fielding was also much better than in the Brown game and was characterized throughout by fast throwing and accuracy in handling grounders. Two of the three errors made, however, were very costly. In the first inning Stephenson misjudged a long fly, letting in a run, and in the fourth inning Coolidge dropped an easy infield fly, the batsman reaching first and scoring later in the inning...