Word: naval
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Annapolis tomorrow morning. The first game scheduled is with Virginia on Saturday, but it has been impossible to secure grounds in Washington and the game will either be played in Baltimore or cancelled. The team will make its headquarters at Annapolis next week, will play games with the Naval Academy there on next Tuesday and Thursday and will start north on Friday. The last game will be played at West Point Saturday on the way home. W. T. Reid 1G. will coach the team during the trip...
...mile race between the Naval Academy crew and a crew from the Weld or the Newell, to take place on May 24 at Annapolis, has been arranged and will be held if enough money can be raised to defray incidental expenses. After the University crew squad is picked in April, first and second crews will be formed at the two clubs. A race will be held by these crews about a week before the Annapolis race, in order to decide which club shall represent Harvard...
...coherence, and the dialect itself does not seem well sustained. Among the contributions in verse "Among the Cedars," by R. P., deserves favorable mention. "The Ballad of the Trenton," by L. W., is a spirited tribute to the officers and men who "met their death so merrily" at the naval disaster of Samoa in 1889. To be sure the poem loses some force from the fact that in reality the "Trenton" sank in shoal water, so that the "merry" death scene is not historical; but there is much virtue in poetic license. The number also includes "A Song...
...leave for Annapolis on Thursday, April 10, where they will arrive Friday noon. From there they will go to Washington where a game will be played Saturday, April 12, with the University of Virginia. The team will return to Annapolis on Sunday and will play two games with the Naval Academy during the week following. On Friday, April 19, the team will go to New York, leaving for West Point Saturday morning where a game will be played in the afternoon. The team will return to Boston on Sunday, April...
...Committee on Naval Affairs in the United States Senate has officially approved of the bill authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to give to Harvard University the Nordenfeldt gun, the set of colors and the silver loving cup presented to the cruiser "Harvard" at the beginning of the war with Spain by graduates and undergraduates of the University. The bill has also met the approval of Secretary Long and will probably be acted upon within a few days...