Word: sevens
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...second half Harvard's attack did better team work at the start and Hale threw a goal at the end of seven minutes. Five minutes later some rather loose defence work which left goal impoverished allowed an independent to shuffle the ball through, making the score 2 to 1 which was not changed at the end of the game...
...follow it have no better means for its use than their predecessors. I allude to walking. Twenty years ago a man who could walk a mile in eight minutes was considered to do a very fair performance; but now, unless he could cover the distance in considerably under seven minutes, he would have no chance whatever of winning any prize at any athletic meeting. I am quite aware that many of the last generation of walkers object to the present style in which it is accomplished, on the ground that it is really a disguised form of running, and very...
...match between the Shooting Club and the Jamaica Plain Gun Club which was to have been shot last Saturday will come off next Thursday. The teams will consist of seven men, each man to shoot at 20 pigeons...
...captains of the class nines will meet in 20 Weld this (Monday) evening at seven o'clock to arrange the schedule of class games...
...overseers exercise the power which in Europe is exercised by the faculties or teachers in convocation. The Corporation of Harvard College, although only designed to copy the body found in the English colleges under the university in power is the Bolognese student rectorship vested in a commission of seven...