Word: pointedly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...College nine left Cambridge last night for West Point, where it will play the Academy team this afternoon, returning home on Sunday. In this game the team will wear their new suits for the first time. These are similar to the suits of last year's College nine. On the left breasts of the shirts and oni the breasts of the sweaters is the monogram "H. 2nd." The suits are gray with crimson stockings, jerseys ahd sweaters...
...line-up of the Harvard team will be follows: Goal, F. B. Cooley; point, H. A. L. Sand; coverpoint, C. M. Woods; first defence, H. J. Wilder; second defence, G. H. Breed; third defence, N. P. Breed; centre, R. E. Swezey; third attack, C. H. Ladd; second attack, W. B. Brookings; first attack, F. B. Taylor; outside home, B. T. Burley; inside home, H. C. Ring. Of these, Captain Burley is playing the best game in the attack, being expert in manceuvring in front of goal and in throwing. Woods is the best man on the defence and is recognized...
...second team will be held, as already announced, on Holmes Field, Wednesday, May 12, at 4 o'clock. The events will consist of the usual programme, omitting the mile walk and the bicycle race and adding a two-mile run. The events are to count as follows: First, five points; second, three points; third, one point. The number of entries each team may make is unlimited but the starters in the track events are limited to six from each team in the 100 and 220 yards dashes, four in both hurdles and in the 440 yards run, and five...
...morning we boiled it. We made our bed and sleepingbag of bearskin. To keep warmer we both slept in one bag, and, taken altogether, we were quite comfortable in our low hut. By the help of our lamps we succeeded in keeping the temperature inside at about freezing point. Our couch was formed of rough stones; we never quite succeeded in getting it even tolerably even, and our most important business throughout the winter was, therefore, to bend the body into the various positions in order to discover the one in which the pressure of the stones was least felt...
...prizes will consist of a handsome silver cup to the winner of the tournament and a Wright and Ditson Sears' Special racquet to the winner-up. A championship banner will be awarded to the school winning the greatest number of points, each actual victory in every round of the tournament counting one point...