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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...yard line was the feature of the game, and his punting gave Harvard a constant advantage throughout the game. During the first half the play was fairly even; the offence of both teams was weak, and they were frequently forced to punt. During the last half, after the second set of backs were put in, the University team played its best game this year. The first score was made after a few minutes of play on Burr's goal from the field, and the touchdown came in the early part of the second half, after Corbett and White had made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARD FOOTBALL VICTORY | 10/12/1908 | See Source »

...match, which was postponed from the previous day because of darkness, was extremely closely contested in spite of the fact that the Yale players did not get a set. Yale lobbed a great deal and kept the Pennsylvania men on the jump all the time, but were not able to overcome their swift drives and skilful placing. Since N. W. Niles '09 won the singles on Thursday, Harvard and Pennsylvania each gain one of the two possible points towards the possession of the intercollegiate trophy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Lost Tennis to Pennsylvania | 10/10/1908 | See Source »

Dean Sabine next introduced Dean Gay of the new Graduate School of Business Administration, who spoke briefly on the new school. He gave three reasons for its being made a graduate rather than an undergraduate department: foremost, because we set the Graduate School apart, as the policy of the University; secondly, Harvard recognizes that business has a right to graduates of professional schools; and thirdly, in aim and tendency and purpose we mean to ally ourselves with research, and to search for a wider truth. We feel that in the Graduate School of Applied Science we are not giving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADUATE SCHOOL ADDRESSES | 10/9/1908 | See Source »

Never in the history of the tournaments has there been more brilliant playing than that of yesterday, every set being closely contested. The Pennsylvania team met Yale in the afternoon, darkness finally putting a stop to the playing with the score two sets and six games all. The tie will be played off today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENNIS TOURNAMENT A TIE | 10/9/1908 | See Source »

...Assembly Room of the Union this evening at 7 o'clock. The prospects of the team will be discussed, and Captain Rand and Manager Leland of the track team will outline the work of the season. The date of the tenth annual intercollegiate cross-country run has been set for November 21 at Princeton, where it was held last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meeting of cross-country Candidates | 10/5/1908 | See Source »

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