Word: handicapped
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Although playing away from home is usually considered a handicap. Harvard has a definite advantage when playing at Bakey Field. The field has an extremely short centerfield fence, and Pete Varney hit two drives that sent outfielders all the way to that fence last year...
...very good group of freshmen," said John Lee, varsity coach. "But the lack of lightweights and a heavyweight wrestler have been automatically costing us points." After piling up seven straight wins at the beginning of the season, the freshmen began to feel the handicap and dropped three of their last five matches...
...CRIMSON a $500 handicap advantage because of satisfactory past business relations with the Summer School...
Neither paper found Crooks suggestion satisfactory. The Independent claimed that the handicap was exorbitantly high: the CRIMSON criticized the proposed system for allegedly encouraging destructive competition among undergraduate groups...
...This should either be not-bid at all, or the handicap (in favor of the CRIMSON) should be higher than $500 in view of the years of dependable service we have given them (the University...