Word: roughness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...YORK, May 11.--The University lacrosse team defeated Columbia here today by a score of 3 to 2. In the game, which was extremely rough, Harvard was weakened by the loss of Daniels, whose nose was broken. Both sides played a poor game, owing largely to the bad condition of the field. The Harvard attack was weak, showing want of team play...
...stream the boat lurched continually to port and the blade work was rough. After returning to the float the crew went out in a fresh order and the boat was steadier. Kennard was moved to 5 where he rowed before the recess, and his place filled by Faulkner, who was in turn replaced by Severance...
...went over the 1 and 7-8 miles course down stream from the Longwood bridge to the Union Boat Club, rowing the rest of the way to and from the University boat house in short stretches. The men pulled hard, but at times the shell rocked considerably. Tuesday afternoon rough water allowed the men to row down stream only to a point 1-8 of a mile below the Harvard bridge and back to the boathouse, and on Wednesday a similar course was taken. On account of the strong wind Thursday afternoon, the crew rowed up stream. They went...
...fatiguing race late yesterday afternoon over the one and 7-8 mile course, the University second eight defeated the Senior crew by about four and a half lengths in 10 minutes and 55 seconds. The time was good, as there was practically no favoring tide, the river was rough, and there was a stiff head wind. Both boats shipped a quantity of water. Under such circumstances it was impossible to form a just estimate of the speed or form of the crews...
...game was characterized on both sides by rough playing and several fouls were called. The University team weakened by the loss of Osborne and Hunter, showed a lack of team work, while the Pennsylvania team played well together and exhibited accurate shooting. The Harvard forwards were unable to keep the ball for any length of time near Pennsylvania's goal line, and the outfielders played too far in to effectively cover their opponents. Several goals, however, were prevented by the strong defense of the University backs...