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Dates: during 1910-1919
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played, out-fought, and sent home--branded with defeat. A team of Army men, who find rest from strenuous labor in playing the game--who do not pretend to supremacy in it--have thus, more than Harvard and Princeton together, tarnished our football reputation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEAN BRIGGS ON ATHLETICS | 2/27/1913 | See Source »

...University gymnastic team was defeated by Amherst, Saturday, 43 to 11. Despite this defeat, due mainly to inexperience, the University team looks confidently forward to a victory over Brown next Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gymnastic Team Defeated | 2/24/1913 | See Source »

...almost unnecessary to dwell on the importance of intercollegiate debating. It is about the only form of intellectual competition in which members of different universities meet. To excel in this form of intellectual competition has always been Harvard's aim and accomplishment, and so the double defeat last year when the new plan to make debating more of an undergraduate activity was first put into effect was exceedingly disappointing. Good debating teams can be produced only after severe competition to determine the best material and prolonged drilling to train that material. Therefore, if Harvard is to be successful this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CANDIDATES FOR DEBATING TEAMS. | 2/12/1913 | See Source »

...tonight with a good record of victories over Yale in the last twelve years. Of the fourteen games played since 1901 Harvard has won ten and lost four. This year's team has come thus far through the season with a list of four victories and but one defeat; while Yale has lost three of her four games played. In spite of the better showing, however, the University team will have its hands full in winning tonight's game. Being the first one of the series, it is extremely important that it should be a victory, and if the team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY WITH YALE. | 2/1/1913 | See Source »

Coach Haughton, of the football team and H. D. Scott '98 are now national doubles champions in racquets, by reason of their defeat of the former title-holders, two other graduates of the University, Q. A. Shaw '91 and G. R. Fearing '03. The score was 15-11, 8-15, 15-9, 18-13, and 15-12. The team-work of Messrs. Haughton and Scott proved too much for their opponents, who have been title-holders for some years past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Championship for Coach Haughton | 1/28/1913 | See Source »

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