Word: closely
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University association football team defeated Princeton at Princeton yesterday afternoon by the score of 1 to 0. The game was close and exciting throughout, but, owing to a high wind, the shooting of both teams was inaccurate. Harvard's defence was especially good and it was chiefly due to their excellent work that the Princeton forwards were unable to score...
Dean W. C. Sabine '88 welcomed to the University Professors G. E. Swain and H. E. Clifford of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Professor Clifford declared that he felt a close attraction to Harvard, due largely to his memories of Dean Shaler. Professor Swain spoke of his great interest in Harvard and of the great opportunities offered by connection with the University. Engineers have never acquired worldwide fame, said Professor Swain, and probably never will, although the profession is being placed upon a higher plane. Of the 40 men in the Hall of Fame in New York...
...March 20. Cups will be awarded to the members of the winning team. Besides the regular University team shoots, the "Wigglesworth Cup" will be competed for again this season; there will also be weekly handicap shoots held throughout the season for which medals will be awarded. The season will close with a final field-day in the latter part of May, in which several cups will be given as prizes...
...work will be conducted under the usual conditions and the customary standard of efficiency will be required, but as the competition will close at the same time as that already in progress for members of the class of 1912, shortly before the final examinations, the usual period of work will be shortened by about three weeks...
...best track event was the three-cornered, 6-man relay race between the Mt. Auburn street, Westmorly and Miscellaneous teams, all the other entries having dropped out. As the lead continually changed, this race was extremely close and exciting, and 4 4-5 seconds were cut from the record made last year. Rand, running first for the Miscellaneous, gave his team a good lead. A. L. Besse '10 put Westmorly ahead; in the next relay, A. D. Piper '09 gave the Miscellaneous team the lead again; and in the fifth relay, H.W. Kelley '11 won the race...