Word: falling
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...fall class race proved to be an interesting event. Three crews rowed, the "Annapolis" or '99 crew winning easily with '98 second and 1900 third. Mr. Courtney was much pleased with the showing of the men and considered the taking weather conditions into account the race was most satisfactory. A very noticeable feature was the great interest shown by the students, several hundred of whom viewed the race from the lake excursion craft. The only other rowing event this fall was the single scull race for the Francis medal, which, though there were only three starters, was still a pretty...
...fall concert was a great success from beginning to end. A most responsive and enthusiastic audience filled Sanders Theatre from the doorways to the windows in the gallery and applauded the different members of the eleven, Mr. Lehmann and Mr. Willis, old John and others as they came in. After singing "Johnny Harvard," the Glee Club sang "Here's to Good Old Yale," which was applauded. H. M. Woodruff '98 answered an encore to his solo with an original verse hoping to see as many graduates present...
Today's game between Harvard and Yale, the first since the fall of '94, has been a contest which meant far more to each side than the ordinary contests on the gridiron. Yale has been laboring with her proverbial grit against heavy disadvantages. The sympathies of all sportsmen have been with her in her efforts to maintain the magnificent record she has made in the past, by the exercise of those qualities which even her hereditary opponents cannot but admire and honor. Harvard, on the other hand, has strained every nerve to burst the chain of defeats which have been...
When college opened in New Haven this fall, the outlook for the football season was certainly disheartening. During the summer Capt. Rodgers had been taken ill with typhoid fever and his continued weakness necessitated the appointment of a temporary captain in his stead. Benjamin, last year's halfback, accordingly took charge of the men. Of the '96 eleven only Rodgers, Benjamin, Chadwick, Chamberlin, Conner and Hine returned this fall, and it was thought that only four of these men would be able to play. There was a good deal of very raw material to work upon but no stars...
WELD 1901 CREW.- All men intending to row any more this fall be at boathouse this afternoon at regular times...