Word: heavier
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...recognized to be such both here and by the general public. No opportunity could be more favorable for Harvard to show how courageous a spirit she can exhibit on occasion. It is not enough that Harvard should do well with the odds in her favor; but, rather, the heavier the odds against her, the greater ought to be her efforts. There is a feeling among outsiders that Harvard is lacking in grit to rise to great emergencies. An ill-founded belief we believe it to be, and yet it is undoubtedly a wide-spread one. Much can be done...
Rule 4. Nothing heavier than light slippers or rubbers without heels allowed on the feet...
...Vail, L. S. After the work in the rowing room they go through the customary dumb bell exercise and follow it up with a short run. It is impossible to make a proper estimate of the material until after the close of the football season, when some of the heavier men will begin rowing...
...played a practice game with B. A. A. on Clover Field. B. A. A. were compelled to play substitute ends and thus their line was not as strong as in the ninety-four game. Ninety-five's line played a plucky game, but were unable to hold their heavier opponents, who broke through repeatedly. Cockrell, at left guard, was weak and B. A. A. made most of her gains through him. Hartwell played well and B. A. A. were unable to make any gains around his end. Mills at quarter tackled well. Knapp lost an easy chance to tackle which...
...game played by the freshmen is not characterized by the least semblance of team work. If they wish to make a presentable showing in the class games, they must manifest more energy and interest. Barton and Watson played well. Dean was slow in giving the signals. Ninety-five were heavier than the freshmen, and made gains continually by "mass plays." Whittemore played a good game...