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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...whole, the team did not bunch their hits to advantage. The most evident and universal weakness, however was the bunting, which was at no time satisfactory. Poor base-running was another conspicuous fault in the work of the team, and was the most important factor in the defeat by West Point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SOUTHERN TRIP. | 4/27/1903 | See Source »

...University basketball team will play Princeton at Princeton this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. The Princeton team since its defeat by Harvard in the Gymnasium three weeks ago has improved greatly and will have the added advantage of playing on its own floor. In the past two years Princeton has been beaten but once on her own floor. The Harvard team has improved slightly since the defeat by Columbia. Inaccuracy in passing seems to be the chief fault of the team, and a tendency to lose sight of the ball seems also apparent. Owing to the hard practicing at shooting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL WITH PRINCETON. | 2/12/1903 | See Source »

...University team began the season by defeating Princeton 24 to 9, and then lost to Cornell by the score of 23 to 9. Since the defeat by Cornell, however, the team has shown decided improvement. Both Linehan and Randall have since come out and Henderson has replaced Smith at forward. The strengthening effect of these changes was shown in the game with Pennsylvania last Saturday which was won by the score of 13 to 11, and in the easy victory over Brown Wednesday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL WITH COLUMBIA. | 2/7/1903 | See Source »

...scrub basketball team of players from the University squad defeated the Andover basketball team at Andover yesterday afternoon by a score of 28 to 21. The game was hard fought to the end of play, the winning goals being scored just previous to the close of the game. This is the first defeat for the Andover basketball team within the past two years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scrub Basketball Team Wins. | 1/29/1903 | See Source »

After this regatta the "Harvard" was not used again by the University crew, but was used on several occasions by class crews. The only defeat she suffered between 1857 and 1861 was on the three-mile course on Lake Quinsigamond at the Worcester Citizens' Regatta, July 27, 1859, when she was defeated by two seconds by the Yale six-oared shell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Record of the Shell "Harvard." | 1/27/1903 | See Source »

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