Word: hardes
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University crew went out soon afterwards in the usual order. They rowed three miles down stream and back in short stretches, paying particular attention to the beat and a hard catch. The four rowed a mile on time, finishing...
...short batting practice and then about three-quarters of an hour's work in fielding. Carr played at third base and Matthews moved to centre field. The work was snappier than it has been for some time and the men did not show any bad effects from the hard practice on Monday. The fielding, particularly in the infield, was somewhat careless and ragged, but there was a marked improvement in throwing to bases. The team will be given a rest today...
...match yesterday Clothier played a hard game especially in the second set and showed improvement over his last year's form. Ware's playing, however, was more swift and consistent. Many of his cross court drives were brilliant and he showed excellent control in lobbing from the back court. The whole match was closely contested and was won chiefly through his smashing, but steady game...
...would seem to me to be following our pride rather than our good sense. There are still comparatively few men who are going in for forestry. These are more than provided for by the schools at Biltmore, Cornell and New Haven, and for various reasons we should find it hard to rival what Yale, helped by the Pinchot family, is doing already. I cannot see, therefore, how Harvard can profitably pretend to do more than she is really doing now--let anyone study anything which he thinks will help him when he gets to a professional school. HENRY JAMES...
...seven, Bancroft taking his place at bow. The crew then went over the four-mile course upstream for the first time since leaving Cambridge. Wind and tide were in their favor. The stroke was slow and for over a mile and a half the crew did not row hard. In the last half mile, however, the stroke was raised from 30 to 36. Time, 22m., 20s. McGrew then took Brownell's place and the crew paddled several short stretches...