Word: kept
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...circumstance that the present freshman nine seems far below the average freshman nines. The candidates have had the advantage of getting out on the field earlier than usual, and it was for the purpose of getting well under way by the time the team began that the candidates were kept in Cambridge to train during the larger part of the spring recess. This additional amount of practice was surely of some benefit, and it seems hardly possible that the good affect should be shown later on in the season if not now. A majority of the match games...
...class crews made good use of the recess. They each have about ten candidates with the exception of the freshmen, who have as many as four substitutes, but it is doubtful if all these are kept...
...candidates for the freshman nine spent most of the recess in Cambridge, and kept up their training. But on Saturday the first nine were allowed the remainder of the recess to themselves, while the second nine stayed to play a game which had been arranged for the first of this week. On Wednesday, the first day of the recess, the first nine played two games, both with picked teams. On Thursday afternoon they played the Roxbury Latin School, winning by a score of 7 to 6. This was the first important game that the freshmen have played, and, with...
...half an inch on the drop, but this was soon recovered by Harvard, with half an inch more. The strain was clearly too much for Perry, however, and at the end of two minutes, Columbia had pulled an inch of the rope to their side. From this time they kept increasing their advantage, until they had 5 inches at the end of four minutes, and a foot when time was called. The arrangements on the shoulders of the Columbia rope men evidently gave them a great help, not only in holding, but in pulling, for by this means their hands...
...regret that by this ill considered step the Camera club has begun a suicidal policy which, if kept up, will undoubtedly bring the club's existence to a sudden end, and we hope therefore that the matter will soon be remedied in a fit manner...