Word: contest
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...absence from the game of four of its regular members, the University nine was defeated yesterday afternoon by Portland Naval Reserve by a score of 3 to 0. The Crimson aggregation outhit the visitors but was unable to connect in pinches. Only one earned run was scored during the contest, the other two being pushed across when the University left fielder failed to catch an easy fly and then threw over Gammack's head in an attempt to catch the runner at the plate...
...Soldiers. Field this afternoon at 3 P. M. in the second engagement of the season. The lack of steadiness in the first scheduled game of the year, which was very noticeable in the fielding of the University nine last Saturday, should be partially if not wholly absent in the contest with Portland...
...teams may be lower than the general average of those in the past, but the same Harvard spirit is there. The competitive spirit, however, has changed. The two universities competed Saturday in what seemed a pure love for sport. There was none or the glamor of a great intercollegiate contest on Soldiers Field or Lake Carnegie. Our thoughts seem to have turned to more serious matters, but still we applaud such success as our teams have met and the spirit in which they played...
...season's opening clash of inter-collegiate oarsmen the University eight meets Princeton on Lake Carnegie this afternoon over the mile and seven-eighths American Henley distance. Shortly before the contest for the University crews, the 1921 shells of both colleges will row over exactly the same course...
Tickets to the Princeton game will give admittance to the Freshman contest also...