Word: perfection
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...races began at 3.45 after a considerable delay. The referee was M. L. Butler of the Bradford Boat Club; starter, G. Du Blois of the B. A. A.; J. G. Lathrop was timer. The conditions were almost perfect; an even tide was running out and a light wind blew down the course...
Seven years ago Harvard won the great football game over Yale. Victory was expected, for the whole University had perfect confidence in the final success of a great team...
...Sophomores started in with a rush and by good batting succeeded in scoring seven runs in the first three innings. Their other runs were made in the sixth and eighth. Galbraith pitched well and, with the exception of Mills's two errors, received perfect support. Nowell at third also played a strong game, making several difficult assists. Jamison led the batting list with four hits out of five times at bat. It is a noteworthy fact that three of the '99 team, Nowell, Galbraith and Robinson, played on the No Names, the champion nine of the scrub baseball series...
...since last Thursday, the 'Varsity nine practiced on Holmes Field, and, judging from the snappy playing, the men were none the worse for their Princeton trip. After the regular practice a four-inning game was played, which the 'Varsity won-3-0. Fitz, who pitched for the 'Varsity, received perfect support and was found for only one hit. The 'Varsity, on the other hand, batted well, hitting Jenney almost at will...
...Sophomore dinner held last night at the Hotel Vendome was large than any class dinner given hitherto, and a perfect success throughout. The speeches, impromptu as well as prepared, and the choruses, all tended to draw the class together into a solid unit, so that from the beginning to the end all present united in a feeling and an expression of loyalty for the different organizations of the University, and for the class...