Word: breaking
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...unfailingly leads to good chess at New York and good chess in the University. The position of sophomore champion ('98 and '99) lies now open, besides the University championship and the four guardships. If it must be that our chess spirit shall slacken in this crisis, let it not break...
Gonterman made many long runs through his fast running and the interference, which though not very good, was nevertheless too much for the Exeter men to break into...
...Harvard made another attempt to catch the Yale boat at the three-mile flag, and succeeded in gaining a few seconds, which they held to the three-and-a-hald-mile flag. Thereafter Yale continued to pull away steadily, notwithstanding Harvard's desperate spurt toward the finish. An occasional break between four and five in the Harvard boat was about the only fault to be seen in either crew. The winning time was not fast considering the conditions. Both crews rowed in excellent form from start to finish, Yale excelling in blade work and Harvard in body work...
...Harvard the function of news purveyor was first undertaken by the predecesor of the CRIMSON, then under a different name; and has been passed on through succeeding boards without a break to the present time. The progress has not been an easy one. A long time after student favor was won, official favor was withheld through lack of confidence in the students' ability to carry on their adventurous undertaking. But years of experience bring knowledge. The editors of the CRIMSON at length proved that their paper was worthy of official recognition. Having gained so much, the paper has gradually made...
...following records are the ones which the boys will strive to break Saturday...