Word: coach
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Yale chess club has secured the services of Major Hannam, the New York chess expert, to coach the Yale players in preparation for the intercollegiate tournament. Yale's preliminary list has not yet been received, but it is semi-officially announced that W. M. Murdoch of last year's team will play, with probably Lehlbach or Arvine...
...debate, and even select a team of Faculty members to actually debate with the student team, and lecture to them on the subject chosen for debate. Yale graduates, not connected with the university, who have become authorities on the question for discussion, may also come to New Haven and coach for as long a time as they...
...vogue at Oxford and Cambridge whereby the university crews are picked from the college crews, after the latter have held their races in the winter. This fall race will serve in the same way as do the English college races, in as far as it will give the coach a chance to see the men in competition and judge of their merits under those circumstances...
...Inter-Class Fall Regatta took place on the Schuylkill River on Tuesday, Nov. 3 and Friday, Nov. 5. Six crews competed. Great interest was manifested in this regatta, the credit for which is in a large part due to the energetic work of Mr. Ward, the rowing coach. The race was won by '99 college, who on November 3 defeated the college crews and on November 5 won the final heat from the Medical and Dental crews...
...management of the Football team has done an excellent thing in sending several prominent members of the team during the past week to coach the elevens at Andover and Exeter. The show of that interest, which Harvard certainly feels for these preparatory schools, will do much to increase the favor in which Harvard is held by them, and will aid in inducing graduates from them to come to Harvard. Not only will prominent athletes be induced to enter Harvard, but the interest shown in the schools will create among the students there a general interest in this University in return...