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Word: hards (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Princeton defeated Harvard on Saturday in a well played but one sided game. Except in the fifth inning, when Princeton hit Paine pretty hard and Harvard made two costly errors, the game was quickly and sharply played, Princeton winning through bunching her hits, and through Harvard's inability to hit Wilson safely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON WINS. | 5/17/1897 | See Source »

...third. In 6 of the 13 events Yale won first, second, and third places. This defeat, the worst one that Harvard has ever suffered on the track, was as surprising as it was overwhelming. The team felt confident of winning when they left for New Haven, but the hard races in the Pennsylvania games and the time trials on Tuesday seemed to take all the speed out of them. The men on the whole had no snap or vigor, and their opponents were very evidently in much better physical condition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE, 80; HARVARD, 24. | 5/17/1897 | See Source »

This afternoon on Soldiers Field the No Names and Farmers play the deciding game in the scrub baseball series. Both teams have won from all the others with comparative ease and today's game will undoubtedly be a hard fought one owing to the steadiness with which they have both been playing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Scrub Game. | 5/15/1897 | See Source »

...reply to the challenge of the Harvard Yacht Club for a race to be held next June at Newport, the Yale Yacht Club has sent an acceptance, with the condition that the race be held at New London. In view of the circumstances it is certainly hard to see the justice of Yale's position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/14/1897 | See Source »

...were wide awake and put plenty of life into their playing, particularly Chandler, who has improved greatly and appeared yesterday to be the best man in the infield. The errors made were probably due to the wet ball. The batting was good; the hits were few and hard. Dean received an injury to his ankle in the game with Virginia and did not engage in the practice yesterday except to bat, McVey taking his place at second. He will play in the Princeton game tomorrow, however...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/14/1897 | See Source »

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