Word: semi
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Roosevelt '09, with a handicap of 3 in., tied for second place in the high jump at a height of 6 ft., 1-2 in. T. M. Gregory '10 and L. J. Friedman '07 won their heats in the 40-yard dash, but were unplaced in the semi-finals. A. D. Piper '09 won his way to the finals of the 45-yard high hurdles, but only secured fourth place. B. L. Young, Jr., '07 ran on the winning team of the B. A. A. against Hillman of the New York Athletic Club...
...college world and not at all to single them out as graver offenders than others." He commends President Tucker's act in disqualifying certain guilty players at Dartmouth "to President Eliot of Harvard, President Hadley of Yale and President Wilson of Princeton, all of whom give the semi-professional baseball player unquestioned freedom of their respective athletic teams," and concludes by saying that these presidents "could, if they had the courage or the desire, do precisely what President Tucker did at Dartmouth...
Although inclined to doubt seriously the condition that Mr. Whitney depicts at Yale and Princeton, we can speak authoritatively only of Harvard. Certainly here the summer baseball player and semi professional is not now present. The University takes pleasure in the geauine of its team. Indeed, if the semi professional were representing Harvard, it could not be attributed to President Eliot if he did not get his descries, for he speaks through ignorance who accuses the President of any lack of courage in such matters...
...Pell '08 (captain), A. S. Dabney '09, N. W. Niles '09, and G. P. Gardner '10, carried off all the honors in the twenty-seventh annual tournament of the Intercollegiate Lawn Tennis Association at Haverford. All four members of the team won their way into the semi-finals of the singles, so that the last three matches were played between Harvard men. G. P. Gardner '10, playing in beautiful form, won the tournament by defeating N. W. Niles '09 by the score of 6-4, 4-6, 6-1, 6-2. Both Pell and Gardner and Niles and Dabney reached...
...semi-finals in the doubles tennis tournament were played off yesterday on Jarvis Field. C. C. Pell '08, and G. P. Gardner '10 defeated H. V. Amberg '08 and G. Burt 1G., by the score of 6-2, 6-3, 6-3. The match was one sided, and the playing on both sides erratic, though occasionally brilliant. N. W. Niles '09 and A. S. Dabney '09 defeated J. W. Wheelwright '10 and F. S. Blanchard '10, by the score of 11-9, 6-2, 6-2. This match was hotly contested and extremely interesting. Blanchard and Wheelwright made...