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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...feature of the play from the very start. Toward the middle of the season it improved perceptibly; but in the last few games, when the men have come up against more difficult pitchers, the number of hits has been very small. The victories for Harvard this season have been due to her ability to shut out her opponents rather than to hard hitting...
...Freshmen rowed in their new Davy shell and were coached from the launch by Blake and H. Bancroft. They then started at the point with the University crew and raced over the first half of the four mile course, winning by one quarter of a length in slow time, due to the head wind and rough water. In the last two miles the University crew gave a better exhibition, were steadier, smoother and showed more speed; but finished in the slow time 24.55. The crews then returned to quarters...
...most closely contested game of the season. The game was a remarkable exhibition of snappy and effective fielding. From the small number of hits on each side, the game might be judged to be entirely a pitcher's battle, but the scarcity of Harvard's hits was due rather to the weak batting of the players than to the pitching of Devlin...
Seniors are reminded that the first installment of their subscriptions to the Class Fund is due on or before Commencement Day, June 25, and should be sent to Charles Platt, 3d, Box L, Cambridge. Thus far only 265 members of the Senior Class have sent in their subscription cards. It is hoped that every Senior, who has not yet done so, will return his blank with as large a subscription as he can afford during the week. Extra blanks may be had at Leavitt & Peirce's. CLASS COMMITTEE...
Robert Clifford Watson of the class of 1869 died at his home in Milton early on Sunday morning, June 1. He was fifty-four years old. His death was due to a stroke of paralysis the result of a strain incurred two years ago. While in college Mr. Watson rowed on the '67 and '68 University crews which beat Yale; after graduation he was several times University coach and throughout his life kept up his interest in rowing...