Word: evens
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...seems almost hopeless for a team which has had no more practice than our hockey players to attempt to play an intercollegiate game. Even more than last year has Harvard been handicapped by lack of ice, a condition which has not been so keenly felt by our opponents who have the advantage of being within reach of an indoor rink--at least for occasional practices...
...times during the day, but more to the unflagging interest of coaches and trainer in men who, in most cases, take part in track athletics for exercise alone. The results of this individual attention are shown now and then by the development of point winners from hitherto untried material. Even greater advantages are those which appear only in the physical improvement of men who, if ignored in track, would abandon all regular exercise...
...agreement among the managers of the major teams that the manager in question must nominate three candidates for election by the "H" men of the sport and the other captains. It is perhaps too soon to determine the actual value of this provision, but we believe that, even if successful as a check, it has not obviated all of the unfairness complained...
...next morning the Clubs arrived in Chicago and spent the forenoon in sightseeing. After luncheon they attended a tea and dance given for them by Mrs. Walter C. Larned. The concert in the evening at Orchestra Hall was the crowning success of the whole trip. An audience of two thousand completely filled the hall, and gave the Clubs as hearty a welcome as they have ever received. Every number was encored, and the Glee Club Quartet was received even more enthusiastically than ever before. The concert was followed by a smoker at the University Club, and a cotillion given...
Plays every year or every few years will meet with a warm reception in Cambridge, but they will not have as much effect as more frequent exhibitions of talent, even if it is amateurish. At present the inspiration to future play-wrights comes from club theatricals and Boston performances. Would it not be possible to develop, with the assistance of the English Department, a series of plays which would open opportunities to talent representing the entire University? As a centre for this activity we should suggest the Union. Monthly plays would be of value to the embryo writers and actors...