Word: goodness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Dartmouth team, with the exception of Glaze and Schildmiller, who played first base last year, is composed of new men, for most of last year's team were disqualified. The outlook was extremely poor at first, but with capable coaching and hard practice a good nine has been collected and is fast rounding into shape. On the Southern trip the team was unsuccessful, and lost several games by large scores, including a defeat by Georgetown, 14 to 6. Since then victories have been registered over Bowdoin twice, 3 to 0, and 2 to 1, over Trinity, over Yale...
...best performances were made in the high hurdles, the 220-yard dash and the 440-yard run. First place in the high hurdles was won by Kilpatrick of Yale in the good time of 16 seconds. J. P. Long '11 finished 3 yards behind Kilpatrick, and O. M. Chadwick '11 was third...
Certainly if a competition is to be held at all, its terms must be strictly adhered to. When the amount of money collected is made a factor, this is frequently impossible, both because of the inequality of conditions under which the candidates work, and because a good collector is frequently a most unacceptable sort of a manager. As a result unfounded rumors of favoritism have been freely circulated, and the outcome has been unfair to managers and competitors, and a downright injury to the College...
Coach Pieper spoke of the slump which the team had been through during the last two weeks. But it ended Wednesday, he said, and the undergraduate knows what a good team we really have...
...sports, or any clean and wholesome sport in which men are interested and which can call out the best players in the University to represent it, should be kept and encouraged, that Harvard may send out men better equipped for life in every way. Applause and enthusiasm are always good things, but what we want are men who have the strength, spirit and energy to win without them. We do not want to praise the losers, they have our sympathy. Victory is the only thing that deserves praise, and Harvard needs victories...