Word: farness
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...comfortable lead was maintained. In several events the University team did better than anyone would have expected, and throughout, the performances were uniformly excellent. After such a discouraging season, it is particularly gratifying to see a team keep up its spirit and win against opponents who were rated far better at the beginning of the year...
...University team was far more evenly balanced than any of the others and scored in nine out of the 13 events. In four events two or more men won points for the team. Surprising strength was shown in the field events, in which 14 1-10 points were scored. With very few exceptions the Harvard men were at their best. R. C. Foster '11 won both the 100 and 220-yard dashes, decisively defeating Dawbarn of Princeton, who had been mentioned as a possible winner. L. Watson '10 qualified for the finals in the 220-yard dash and added...
...Weed, at stroke, rowed the same position in the gentlemen's four of two years ago. The crew rows the long, steady stroke with a slow recovery which is characteristic of Cornell crews, but the eight as yet has not shown anything above the average speed, and is far behind the University crew in racing experience and weight...
There are 1,046 entries, made by twenty different colleges. This is far larger than the entry list in any previous meet. The entries from the various colleges are as follows: Harvard, 129; Cornell, 114; Yale, 96; Michigan, 91; Bowdoin, 80; Pennsylvania, 79; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 73; Columbia, 68; Amherst, 06; Dartmouth, 59; Princeton, 52; Syracuse, 31; Brown, 27; Stevens Institute, 26; New York, 19; Williams, 16; Fordham, 13; Swarthmore, 9; Haverford, 4; Johns Hopkins...
...earnestly desired that the first instalment of contributions to the 1909 Class Fund should be sent in before Tuesday, June 1. Thus far only 300 men have signed the subscription cards and less than 75 have made actual payment. If the subscription cards have been mislaid, new ones may be procured by notifying the treasurer, Holworthy 13. J. M. GROTON, Treasurer...