Word: progressiveness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...league, whereas a defeat would practically assure Pennsylvania of retaining first place. From comparative scores the latter team is easily the strongest in the league, and it won the first game against Harvard by the score of 13 to 9. Since that time, however, Harvard has made rapid progress and defeated by decisive scores every other team it has played. A close and exciting contest is thus assured and as the game is at Philadelphia the chances are slightly in favor of Pennsylvania...
Since its defeat by Pennsylvania the progress of the University team has been commendable. More team play has been developed than in recent Harvard teams, and especially in the later games the play has been very fast. In individual players the team is not unusually strong, but the way in which the men play together makes up for any lack of brilliant shooting. The guards are the most reliable part of the Harvard team and besides covering their own men very closely they are able to help the forwards on the defensive. Captain Griffiths, besides being a strong guard...
...trial tournament to pick men for the University handball team will be held immediately after the close of the midyear period. Arrangements are in progress for monthly meets with the Boston Young Men's Christian Union, and for games with Dartmouth, Brown Williams, Holy Cross, Yale and Columbia. The last two matches will probably take place in March and will be held in New Haven and New York respectively...
...candidate who receives the fellowship will be required to spend at least one year in travel and study in Europe under the general direction of the Professor of Architecture. He will also be required to submit monthly reports of his progress and to send at the end of each half-year a measured drawing of some monument of architecture approved by the Department. He will also be required to make during his stay in Europe a special study of a single building or group of buildings, and on his return must present a written essay illustrated by drawings embodying...
...There are 34 men trying for the shot put, and 10 candidates for the hammer-throw. Heavy men, whether experienced or not, and football men in particular, are urged to come out for these two events. The hammer-throwers are now working out-doors, when weather permits. The progress of the work in these events has been very satisfactory...