Word: much
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...than has been shown for many years at Harvard. The boat houses were crowded with spectators, some even finding places on the roof. It is unprecedented that men should be so eager to row that it should become impossible to accommodate all who signed. The freshmen as usual created much laughter by their awkward attempts to appear to be practiced oarsmen. The crews started from boat house, upper class crews 1 and 2 in charge of Captain Crehore, '90; 3 and 4, under Captain Bishop, '91, and 5 and 6 under Captain Powers, '92. There was a long delay...
...favorite for his kindness, sturdy independence and earnestness, which undoubtedly would have brought him much success had he lived...
...favor of Balch's team. The best scores were made by Sullivan, 21, Garrett, 12 not out, and T. S. Lee, 11. Hewes did some good bowling, taking three wickets on three successive balls, and a total of five wickets for 17 runs. The crease proved very fair, much better than the one at Watertown...
...most distinctive features of Harvard is an extensive library system. This has always been valuable but during the last three years its scope has been much enlarged by the formation of special reference libraries in the various recitation buildings. The work in the German, French, Greek, Natural History, Political Economy and History departments has been greatly facilitated by the new plan. It is now announced that another special reference library has been given to the college for the use of students in Philosophy 11, the Ethics of Social Reform. The new library is in Lower Dane Hall and will...
...work of the eleven against Dartmouth's heavy team deserves praise in some respects though there were several very weak points. At times during the second half Harvard played a lifeless game and lost much ground by poor work. Several times the rush line was broken through almost without resistance or eared back bodily. The tackling was not good at times but the blocking, rushing and team work showed a decided improvement since the last game. The result of the game on the whole was encouraging...