Word: credited
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...event proved, our expectations that another victory would be scored to our credit were not without foundation. The steady work which our crew has performed has gained its proper reward. The fact, too, that our victory was gained over such strong antagonists adds greater satisfaction to our success. Too much cannot be said in praise of the eight oarsmen who so stubbornly fought for a victory for Columbia. They have shown by their splendid work of yesterday that Columbia need have no cause for discouragement, for a crew that can make such a record may be confidently expected to show...
Phillips has the first home run made in a league game on Holmes Field scored to his credit...
...enough to imagine the complications which must necessarily arise. Tomorrow the crew leave Cambridge for their quarters at New London. From the faithful training in which they have been engaged during the entire year we have every reason to expect that another victory will be placed to Harvard's credit this year. The best way in which the college can contribute to this victory is to subscribe liberally to the support of the crew, and to pay up the subscriptions when they become...
...Giddings, and Oglesby did finely, while Furber made two brilliant rushes. The Yale men ran well, but checked poorly, in the latter respect being easily surpassed by the Harvard twelve. Herron, Blodgett, Rogers and Adams were all unable to go which weakened the team somewhat, and it reflects great credit on the freshmen that they had so large a field of players to select from and still present a good twelve. The players were: goal, Drake; point, Carmalt; cover point, Henning; defense field, Furber, Oglesby, and Blake; Centre, E. S. Abbot (Captain); attack field, Grinsted, Giddings and Sumner; second home...
...football, or at the boatrace, with tolerable equanimity, or to hail victories without any outrageous demonstration, it is, and ought to be, considered a good quality. To treat a victorious or team from a rival college cordially or courteously, without showing any pique or ill feeling, is most creditable, and tends to make all intercourse between the two colleges manly and fair. The great evil of indifference, however, is shown by the elements of which the various Harvard teams are composed. Only men who have been noted for good playing, or rowing, when at school attempt to gain positions...