Word: eight
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...will be remembered that Mr. Willis rowed Number 3 on the Leander crew for two years; and last year pulled in the Leander four as well as in the eight...
...preliminary trials for the Harvard-Yale debate were held on Friday in Osborne Hall. The speaking was not up to the usual standard and showed a great lack of preparation. The eight men who were chosen to speak in the final trials and are therefore eligible for the Thacher Prize are: H. Bingham, Jr., '98, K. Bruce 1900, J. K. Clark '99, C. L. Darlington '99, H. W. Fisher '98, G. M. Ripley '98, F. E. Richardson '98, B. C. Smith '99. The final trials will be held on Friday of this week...
...thirty-five yard line. W. Adams then cleared the left end and ran down the field for a touchdown but was called back on account of holding in the line. For the rest of the half there was no more scoring, the ball being well down in ninety-eight's territory most of the time...
...second half '98 had the wind and took advantage of it much more than '99 had done in the first. As often as '99 rushed the ball into ninety-eight's territory, Adams sent it back by some excellent kicking. After about five minutes play '99 kicked and got the ball on a fumble, and then W. Adams made a long run through left tackle. Davis at this point lost ten yards on an attempt at a fake play and injured his knee, Simpson taking his place...
...pitiful. Time and again she lost the ball in this way. '99 played very much better in this respect, but was weak in her center plays. In the first half the team was run badly, particularly in not taking advantage of the wind and sending the plays against ninety-eight's centre, which was her strongest point. For '99, W. Adams played a splendid all round game...