Word: fives
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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ITHACA, N. Y., May 6.--The University lacrosse team was defeated by Cornell at Ithaca this afternoon by the score of 3 to 2. The game was played in a drizzling rain which made fast playing impossible. Wendell scored first for Harvard after about five minutes of play. Cornell tallied three times just before the end of the half on two shots by Captain Ricketson and one by Darling. Porter was forced to retire at the end of the half on account of injuries, and was replaced by Currie. The play was very fast and rough in the second half...
...glancing over the cases of this sort, which come readily to the mind of any upperclassman, it would seem that in four out of five cases the immediate cause for lack of interest in any organization or activity is the presence of lazy or inefficient officers, men who accepted positions the accompanying duties of which they never intended to fulfil faithfully or have subsequently shirked. It is very pleasant to be known as the president or secretary of this or that organization, but it is an honor which should be paid for, if not bought, by a certain amount...
...Alumni Association of Harvard University issued its nominations for Overseers on Saturday. Twenty names are put up, of which the graduates will nominate ten by postal ballot, of whom five will be chosen on Commencement Day by official ballot, to serve for a term of six years each. This year, for the first time, no retiring officers were re-nominated...
According to the recent vote of the Corporation, all graduates of the College, the Scientific School, the Graduate School of Applied Sciences, and all holders of the degree of Bachelor of Science after residence in Harvard College shall be entitled to vote for Overseers, five years from the time of receiving the degree...
...first four men on the University team, on which five men will shoot, will be N. C. Nash '07, captain, J. R. Gilman '09, R. L. Smith '09, L. Thomas '09. The other man will be chosen later...