Word: game
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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There is a good deal of feeling around College that basketball should be abolished as an intercollegiate sport at Harvard, because some men claim that they think the game, as it is played today, is bad. But these same men say that intercollegiate basketball should be allowed. What I want to know is, what the difference might be between the game as played between two colleges and the game as played between two classes? In my opinion if the game is dropped as an intercollegiate sport, the Athletic Committee should at least be consistent and abolish it entirely...
...opinion, if we do not like the game as it is played today, the best thing to do is to see if we cannot better it. There is no use in quitting because the game doesn't suit us and we are getting beaten. There is a Rules Committee on basketball, just as there is on football, which meets every year to discuss how the game could be improved. There are five on the Committee and last year it stood three to two in favor of dribbling. Everybody who plays the game admits that that is more than half...
...University association football team will play Yale at New Haven this afternoon in the first game of its schedule. The team will leave Boston this morning, and before returning to Cambridge, will play Princeton at Princeton Monday afternoon...
...line-up for today's game will be as follows: HARVARD. YALE. Fahnestock, g. g., Holbrook Munroe, l.f.b. r.f.b., Merritt Graydon, r.f.b. l.f.b., Johnson Vogel, l.h.b. r.h.b., Foster Brooks, c.h.b. c.h.b., Beardsley Lindsay, r.h.b. l.h.b., Goddard Houston, l.o.f. r.o.f., Foerster Galatti, l.i.f. r.i.f., Prime Fish, c.f. c.f., Jennings Scribner, r.i.f. l.i.f., McKee Leland, r.o.f. l.o.f., McNulty
...door baseball practice for the entire University squad was held yesterday afternoon for the first time. Two teams were chosen and a game played, lasting more than nine innings. The same battery worked for both teams and after two innings gave way to a new one. Only eight men batted on a side, but otherwise the game proceeded in a fairly regular way. At the end of the ninth inning the score stood 8 to 6 in favor of team A. Errors were frequent, but were atoned for by a few good plays. Batting rallies by team...