Word: faster
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...crew went over the two mile course yesterday afternoon finishing well below the Union Boat Club, in ten minutes and thirteen seconds. The crew spaced better and travelled faster during the last mile than they did during the first and at the finish they ran the stroke up to 35 to the minute without any difficulty. Their chief fault is an occasional tendency to shorten at five and six which effects all the bow oars. Yesterday the boat showed marked improvement in this respect. The change at seven has not, as might be expected, in the least upset the boat...
...Harvard team has shown much improvement during the last week. The men have played faster and harder and the forwards have improved in shooting, so that the game tonight should be a hard one. The team has been weakened greatly, however, by the loss of Fosdick...
...Senior hockey team was defeated by Andover yesterday afternoon by a score of 3 to 1. The game was close owing to the fact that the Andover team was not up to its standard, while the Seniors showed considerable improvement and played much faster than usual. Shortly after the beginning of the second half the teams were tied at 1 to 1, but on lucky drives Andover made two more goals and succeeded in holding the lead to the end. The Seniors' one point was scored in the second half during a scrimmage directly in front of Andover's goal...
...this time less than 50 lives have been returned to the Secretary, every member of the class of 1902 is urged to fill out the blanks as soon as possible, for unless they come in at a faster rate it will be impossible to get out the report by next autumn. Any member of the class who has not received blanks, or having received them has lost or destroyed them, will kindly notify the Secretary at once...
...University hockey practice yesterday afternoon showed marked improvement in team work. The passing also was faster and more accurate than usual. During the practice a half-hour game with the Senior team was played. The University seven made 14 goals, while the Seniors were rather weak in team play and were unable to score. On Monday the University team defeated the Freshmen 5 to 0, and the Sophomores...