Word: closely
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University relay team lost to Yale in an exciting race. Cutler, who swam last for Harvard, although half a lap behind at the start, finished a very close second. In fancy diving, E. H. Jose '10 won an evenly matched competition. R. W. Cutler '11 came in first in the 50-yard dash and the 22-yard and 100-yard swim...
...relay race was the most exciting event of the evening as it was not only close but also decided the outcome of the meet. Each man swam 200 yards, and when the last relay began Princeton had a scant two-yard lead. Cutler, last man for Harvard, crept up on Chambers of Princeton until he was almost even, yet Chambers managed to finish a few inches ahead...
...game was fairly close at the outset, and the first half ended with the score 12 to 3 in favor of Yale. In the second period Harvard was unable to break through Yale's defence scoring but one goal from a foul. Van Vleck profited by the many fouls called on the University team and threw seven baskets, while Currie made only two. Cushman and Van Vleck were conspicuous and Currie did the best work for Harvard...
...Juniors won the interclass relay swimming race last night at the Dunster tank. In the first heat the Sophomores defeated the Freshmen; in the second, the Juniors won from the Seniors, by a large margin. The final heat was the feature of the evening, the Juniors winning after a close and exciting race. The summary of the relay race and individual performances is as follows...
...fund which provides for the Noble lectures was presented to the University in 1898 by Mrs. William Belden Noble in memory of her husband, an Episcopal clergyman of the class of 1885, and of Phillips Brooks with whom Mr. Noble was in close sympathy...