Word: round
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...annual intercollegiate shoot, held at Wellington on Saturday, was won by Harvard. Princeton was second, and the University of Pennsylvania third. The conditions for accurate shooting were very favorable as there was no wind and the air was clear. Princeton was ahead till the last two rounds when Harvard tied the score through brilliant shooting by Bancroft and Ingalls, and then won by the score of 40 to 35, the deciding additional round of ten birds for each man. The best individual score was that of Bancroft of Harvard, who broke forty-five birds out of a possible fifty...
...very slow in getting started unless under steady urging. Reynolds, fullback, is a good punter and a strong defensive back. He does not lift his feet sufficiently in bucking the line, but often covers good distance by hurdling. Leatherbee, captain and right half, is a strong all round player and unusually fast. He has been kept out of the game a great part of this year by injuries, but will probably be in shape to play his usual strong game on Saturday...
...which entries, at $1 a pair, may be made until November 25. The pairs will be divided into sections as near five each as possible and each pair will play the other pairs of its section. The two highest in each section will enter the semi-final round. Every match will consist of sixteen hands at duplicate whist...
...Freshman Reception Committee, presided, and introduced the speakers. Major Henry L. Higginson h.'82, as president of the Union, described the purposes of the "House of Friendship," and Professor A. L. Lowell '77 spoke briefly on the opportunities of college life. After the addresses the men gathered round J. H. Densmore '04 at the piano and sang the University songs...
...preliminary round of the interclass tennis team championship the Juniors defeated the Seniors in all six matches, and the Freshmen defeated the Sophomores by five matches to one. This afternoon the Juniors and the Freshmen will play in the finals. In case of a tie, three matches of doubles will be played...