Word: fall
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...held his ground well in the line. Both Macdonald and Burnham appeared to good advantage at end, Burnham, in particular, marking an extra long gain in the second half on a forward pass. There were a number of fumbles throughout the game, and the University team often failed to fall on the ball properly. The quarterback kick was used but little. On the offense the University team was weak at first, but braced later, while the secondary defense was at all times very strong. The Bowdoin team was extremely fast, but too light to make steady gains through the line...
...annual fall chess tournament will begin next Monday. The ten men making the highest scores will be retained as a team to play Yale in Dwight Hall, New Haven, on the night before the Harvard-Yale football game. After the chess match with Yale four men will be selected from the previous team of ten, to represent Harvard in the intercollegiate chess tournament at New York during the Christmas recess. The intercollegiate championship, between Harvard, Princeton, Yale and Columbia, has been won by the University team during the last three years...
Yesterday afternoon the University crew squad went out on the river for the first regular fall practice. Two eights went upstream from the University boat-house about 1 and 1-4 miles and returned in easy stretches. The first crew had never rowed together before and consequently was very ragged in form, but the second eight, which was the same as the 1909 Freshman crew, with the exception of the coxswain, seemed to row very well considering the fact that it was their first time in a shell for three months. Captain Bacon coached from the "John Harvard...
...track athletics. N. W. Bingham '95, J. W. Hallowell '01, and G. B. Morrison '83 will probably be present to address the meeting, as well as track athletes now registered in the graduate schools. Prospects for this year's team will be discussed, plans will be cautioned for fall and winter work, which will include arrangements for an open Freshman meet and for the fall handicap games. A new departure in track athletics will also be discussed in the form of a Track and Field Club to further the social end of track work...
...importance of fall and winter training in preparation for the work in the spring cannot be overestimated, it is important that every man who intends trying for the team be present at this meeting...