Word: hards
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...class football teams had their first hard work of the season yesterday. After light preliminary work the different squads practiced breaking through and getting down on punts. '99 and '98 also lined up for short ten minute halves, after which parts of the squads were dismissed and teams chosen to practice signals. 1900 is at present less advanced than either of the other squads and the material is also of a somewhat inferior grade. There is a strong need of line men, as there is barely one man for each of the centre positions. All the squads in fact...
...liveliest matches of the Intercollegiate Tournament took place this morning. Hooker of Yale, met Thomson of Princeton; Thomson winning after a hard five set match. The two Harvard men, Whitman and Forbes, then met and Forbes won. Whitman was wearied by his recent hard work and fell an easy victim to Forbe's swift drives...
...organization of the Athletic Committee as announced this morning will perhaps serve to call particularly to mind the valuable service which has been rendered to the University as a whole, and particularly to the undergraduates, by that body. The Athletic Committee has always had a hard row to hoe, and its work is none the less arduous because it is carried on in a very quiet, unpretentious way. In spite of the delicacy of its position, half-way between the students and a Faculty which is rather unfavorably inclined toward athletics, the committee has succeeded in maintaining a standard...
...coached the '98 eleven. The old men who came out were: Curtis, Flint, Marvin, Thayer, C. Adams, Flershem, Emmons. Captain Talbot and Adsil coached the 1900 squad. As last year's Freshman eleven, with the exception of two or three men is with the 'Varsity, Captain Talbot will have hard work to make a good team out of such new material. L. B. Brown has been appointed manager of the 1900 eleven...
...Davis, Harvard, defeated easily Noyes and Hackett, Yale, the score standing 6-2, 6-4. In the singles, Richard Hooker, Yale, won from D. H. Fuller, Cornell, 6-3, 8-6. Leo Ware and M. D. Whitman came together and Whitman won, 6-3, 6-3. Ware made a hard effort to pull out the second set but failed...