Word: closed
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Yale freshmen, although defeated several times, have played a consistently strong game throughout the season. The game tonight, therefore, should be fast and close, with the chances slightly favoring the Harvard team...
...whole world longs. Walt Whitman, with a genius of a different order from that of our poet, said well concerning him: 'I should have to think if I were asked to name a man who has done more and in more valuable directions for America.' And, so, at the close of a century from his birth, in every quarter of our land, America is celebrating the birthday of him who did so much for her. Everywhere the tone of affection will mingle with the tone of admiration. It is the man whose life was as beautiful as his own verse...
...dual meet between the University swimming and water polo teams and Yale will be held tomorrow evening at the Brookline Public Baths. Judging from past scores and from the ability of the contestants, the events should be closely contested. On January 22, the University team defeated Brown 37 to 16, but was beaten in water polo. Two weeks later Yale defeated Brown 34 to 14, and also won the water polo game. The regular events, then, should be close, while the water polo game will probably go to Yale. There will be relay races between the University and Freshman teams...
...clock and was introduced by J. D. White '07. When the President arose to speak, he was greeted by a long cheer, which lasted several minutes, and during his address he was frequently interrupted by the applause which arose whenever he expressed a strong opinion on matters of close interest to those present...
...first half was rather close, the final score being 14 to 6 in favor of Harvard. Throughout the game the play was very open and clean, only seven fouls being called. Brown excelled for Harvard, throwing five baskets from the floor and one from a foul in the first half. Brooks also played a very strong and aggressive game, shooting four goals, but he was rather lax in covering his man. Simpson excelled for Cornell, throwing four goals and being very fast on the floor. On the whole, the University team showed a marked improvement over past games, and should...