Word: saturday
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Harvard Chess Club defeated the Boston Chess Club last Saturday night by a score of 2 1-2 games to 1 1-2. This was the first of a series of ten games which will be played on Saturday evenings during the winter...
...Boston and vicinity. The championship was won by Harvard last year. The teams represented this season are the B. A. A., the Boston Y. M. M. C. U., the Boston Press Club, Somerville Y.M.C.A., Boston Chess Club, and the Harvard Chess Club. The first match will be played next Saturday between Harvard and the Boston Y. M. C. U. with teams of twenty men each...
...Harvard Freshman eleven defeated the Pennsylvania freshmen on Soldiers Field, Saturday, by the decisive score of 41 to 5. The Pennsylvania players were outweighed to a marked degree and the result of the game was at no time in doubt. They played a creditable uphill game however, in spite of their light weight, and forced Harvard to work hard for every touchdown. Few long gains were made through their line, and Harvard's touchdowns were made by short plunges after good end runs. Pennsylvania held Harvard only once for downs and gained the required five yards but twice...
...Harvard Gun Club won the shoot from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia last Saturday by the score of 121 to 116. Each man shot at thirty birds at unknown angles. Last year U. of Pa. won under the same conditions, 140 to 134. H. W. Sanford '00 made the best individual score, of twenty-nine out of a possible thirty...
Although the Pennsylvania team has been playing an unusually poor game all the season, their stand against Harvard on Saturday was unexpectedly weak. Aside from many technical and general faults in their eleven, the physical condition of the men was much inferior to that of Harvard. The strain of their trip to Chicago a week ago, coupled with the questionable policy of keeping the team at the seashore until the morning of the game, resulted in the exhaustion of even those members of the team who were not crippled. The Harvard team, however, was in superb condition...