Word: difficult
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University second baseball team defeated Bates yesterday afternoon in an exciting and well-played game by a score of 2 to 1. Greene allowed but three hits and pulled himself out of several difficult places. The team gave him excellent support at critical times...
...poor weather conditions this season having made it impossible to try out the crews satisfactorily, the outcome of the race is difficult to predict. The disbanding of the University third crew several weeks ago benefitted the Junior crew more than any other, and several men who otherwise would have been rowing in the first crew were dropped to the second. The Seniors have been rowing together in the same order for some time and have been showing steady improvement. Yesterday the first and second Sophomore crews rowed upstream together and in a fast stretch on the way back the second...
...possible 250. Princeton was second with 167, Harvard third with 146, and Pennsylvania fourth with 143. C. H. King, of Yale, won the cup offered for the high man with a score of 43 out of a possible 50. The strong wind made a good scoring difficult...
...back line. The closest match was between Dixon and Pearson, the latter winning the third set by the narrow margin of 8 games to 6. The playing of Captain Morse against Captain Richardson was especially brilliant, in spite of the stiff wind, which made accurate tennis most difficult...
...upon the prospect of an international track meet to be held in the Stadium this summer. Although comparatively few Harvard men will be in Cambridge to witness the games, it is very flattering to know that Harvard is growing to be the centre for intercollegiate track athletics. It is difficult to say whether the increased interest in track athletics is the cause or the effect of this centering tendency which has brought the Intercollegiate Meet to Cambridge again this year. Certain it is, however, that the additional stimulus which large meets give will do much towards insuring stronger Harvard track...