Word: roughness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Morgan took Swaim's former seat at 3. Both crews rowed up to the Brighton bridge together and the advance over the ragged rowing shown on Monday, caused by the shake-up, was very noticeable. Wray coached from the launch, but gave the men only light work, as the rough water prevented the crews from going downstream...
Hobart defeated Harvard in lacrosse at Geneva, New York, yesterday afternoon by a score of 10 to 6. The game, which was played in a heavy rain, was characterized by rough play and absence of team work. Harvard's attack was strong, but the defense was very weak, Hobart scoring almost at will. The Hobart team as a whole played aggressively, and the shooting and dodging of the attack were the features of the game...
...play. Cornell tallied three times just before the end of the half on two shots by Captain Ricketson and one by Darling. Porter was forced to retire at the end of the half on account of injuries, and was replaced by Currie. The play was very fast and rough in the second half, but only one goal was scored, by Captain Wendell early in the period. Ricketson and Lucker played well for Cornell, while Wendell and Thomas excelled for Harvard...
Yesterday afternoon the University and second crews rowed downstream to the Longwood bridge, intending to row over the regular mile and seven-eighths course; but the water was so rough in the basin that it was impossible to go father down. The crews then rowed upstream to the Brighton bridge and a large part of the time was devoted to slowing down the slide and finishing out the stroke...
Columbia braced in the second half, and McKinlay scored in the first five minutes of play after a long run. Wendell followed with a goal for Harvard seven minutes later. Rosenheim added one for Columbia while Marsters was out of the game under penalty for rough play. Columbia began to draw down her attack to help out the defense, but could not prevent the University attack from scoring two goals after clever passing by Barber and Wendell. McKinlay added one more for Columbia, and Francis scored twice for Harvard...