Word: forwards
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...adopted, it is evident that the matter of arranging a game is one which requires considerable delicacy in the handling. Any official information on the subject is hardly to be expected until matters have advanced more than they seem to have done thus far. Should Yale fail to come forward with a challenge for a football game, there will be no intercollegiate contests of any kind this year between Harvard and Yale. This restriction will extend to the freshman games...
...special exception has been made in favor of Harvard students. Entries close this afternoon at 4 p. m. with P. E. Presbrey, secretary, Longwood Cricket Club, P. O. Box 2337, Boston, Mass. The fee is one dollar and all Harvard men desiring to enter the tournament should forward their entries this morning...
...second piece of good fortune which has come to the Prospect Union has caused these plans-to been changed. A gentleman has come forward with a gift of one thousand dollars. But in granting this he makes this condition: The Prospect Union must take the old City Hall clear of debt. He specifies that this be done by the first of next October. But it is very probable that some extension of time may be obtained...
...boat travelled much better than before and the general work of the crew was much improved, though there are still several bad individual faults to be overcome. There is a break in the time at 6, Watriss being unable to get the necessary forward reach, and another break at 4, where Shepard shows an inclination to rush his recover. Hollister just now is naturally a trifle awkward in his new position, but will find little trouble in getting used...
...principal faults of the crew as a whole are slowness in getting the hands away and inclining the bodies forward at the beginning of the recover, and a consequent tangency to rush the slides at the end, letting the oars wash out at the end of the stroke and strike the water with the blades on the feather, causing the boat to roll badly between strokes...