Word: hards
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...season by the score of 5 to 4. It was a very poorly played game by both teams, but Bowdoin managed to secure a run in the ninth and win out. The Bowdoin nine today will contain six of last year's team, and therefore a hard game is to be expected. Bowdoin with Files in the box has already defeated Brown 5 to 4, and Princeton in five innings 5 to 2. In the latter game Heyniger was the opposing pitcher. Bowdoin has, however, been beaten by the strong Seton Hall team, which beat the University of Vermont...
...partisans of the four major teams have been silent. Their sports have not been endangered by the recent proposal of the Athletic Committee, except in the case of the track team, which would lose its annual relay race with Yale. Here is one of the four major teams holding hard practice from the end of the Christmas vacation until the end of the season in May, with but a few weeks of rest in March. The baseball team also begins work early in the year, although its games do not commence until after the first of April. The crew...
...moral force of the American people is the greatest that the world has ever seen. The American soldier, standing as the does for self-sacrificing devotion to the republic, is a good example of the attitude that should be taken in public life. It is work, after all, hard, continuous work, that makes public men great...
...contests with Yale and the baseball team will follow soon. This means that the members of these teams are in bed by 10 o'clock. Of all things, to as man who is training, sleep is by far the most important. Especially near a contest men find it very hard, even under the best conditions, to get the requisite amount of sleep...
Before passing an opinion on this action it is only fair to say that the Athletic Committee is in as hard a position as a body of men could well be. Confronted on the one side by two Faculty recommendations "to curtail largely the number of intercollegiate contests," and on the other by an undergraduate sentiment violently opposed to such an action, the Committee has felt called upon to act, and has therefore taken the first step in yielding to the stronger of the two opinions. But, if there is to be a concession it is apparently coming...