Word: numberous
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...blade work of both the crews was clean, and both rowed about the same number of strokes to the minute throughout the race, but the work of the University crew, was, if anything, smoother than that of Cornell, but it seemed to lack life and drive, and the rowing of the crew seemed to be more fitted to a four-mile race. Cornell rowed a higher stroke throughout the race than the crew has been accustomed to use this year, but the slow recovery and smooth and even slide work was still maintained...
...game was fairly close. The Freshmen secured two runs in the first inning on a series of stupid errors; two more runs were made, one in the fourth and the other in the sixth, due to timely hitting. In the seventh inning the Freshmen found Foster for a number of safe hits, Including a double and a scratch triple, which, with several errors, brought in eight runs. Hyatt finished the game in the box for the Cornell freshmen and held the Harvard team without a run. The fielding of the Freshmen was exceptionally clean, the only error being made...
...meeting, held at the Hotel Sinton, was opened at 10 o'clock yesterday morning by Robert J. Cary '90, president of the Associated Harvard Clubs. Mr. Cary made a short address before proceeding to the business of the meeting. In the afternoon there were a number of informal discussions on questions bearing on important college questions. Later the following officers were elected for the coming year: president, T. W. Slocum '90, of New York; vice-presidents, eastern division, W. C. Baylies '84, of Boston; central division, M. D. Follansbee '92, of Chicago, Ill.; southern division, H. M. Atkinson...
...editors of the Illustrated Magazine evidently expect a very quick sale for their June number, otherwise they would not give the place of honor to a forecast of the intercollegiate meet, which took place twenty-four hours after the appearance of the magazine. The old-timer will take more pleasure in philosophizing over the past records which follow. It is a pity that the dates are not given in the table of collegiate records. How many Harvard men of today know that Wendell Baker's quarter-mile, though run straightaway, was merely one of a series of extraordinary performances...
...proceed to Nantasket where the great festival will take place. Various sorts of athletic sports will be indulged in; baseball, track and swimming teams will disport themselves, and the thirsty ones will attend to their own divers business. A special feature this year will be the presence of a number of gentlemen of color, who will endeavor to dodge any missiles which the Seniors may wish to throw. A hearty feast of sea-food and fruits in season will be then consumed by the ravenous picnic party, who will finally wind their way back to Cambridge sadder but wiser...