Word: game
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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This season promises to be more active than that of last year, when only one game was played, a tie with Yale, score 0 to 0. Some attempt was made last fall to develop a team, but at that time a number of good players were occupied with football. With the addition of those men this spring, and with the longer schedule, interest in association football is expected to be greater than in previous years...
Yale won the annual dual swimming meet and Water polo game, held last night at the Brookline Swimming Tank, by the score of 33 to 20 in the meet and 4 to 0 in the water polo. P. Withington '09 was the star performer, for he won all his events with ease and made 15 of the 20 points for his side. Although he did not equal his record of 59 seconds in the 100-yard race made in the interclass races, he swam the distance in 1 minute 2 3-5 seconds, thus beating the intercollegiate record...
...polo game was fast, though one-sided, as the Yale attack was hard and persistent enough to keep the ball in Harvard's territory most of the game...
...such a hurry to get rich that he forgets his duties as an honest citizen. He recognizes the serious things in life, however, and in his hands lies the future of our Commonwealth; you are almost always sure, also, that he is going to play the game square because he is in it. The great thing about being honest is that even though unsuccessful in securing office, one can not regret the means employed...
Captain Brooks's place was filled by Allen, and Scribner played in Allen's position at right forward. The Harvard team played a desperate game, but was unable to cope with the Army's superior organization...