Word: sevens
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...discontinued last Tuesday on account of cold weather. The work this fall has been more systematic than in former years. A special effort has been made not only to coach the individual men, but also to choose, and coach as a whole, the most likely crew for next spring. Seven of the men from last year's University and four-oar crews will be able to row in the spring. Last year's Freshman crew, also, will furnish valuable material...
...Hackley sS., who finished eighth, is ineligible for the team, and his place will be taken by Fisher. M. S. Crosby '08 and M. H. stone '07 had a close fight for first place. No time was taken. The seven men who will form the University team in the intercollegiate races on Travers Island, November 24, will be determined by the race with Technology...
...yard line. From there the first touchdown was scored in 13 plays. Nesmith went across through tackle for eight yards. Carr failed to gain, and Foster added eight more-yards around left end. Knowlton made two short gains and Brown was penalized five yards for offside play. Carr netted seven yards on two plays and Foster gained four around left end before he has thrown by Pryor's fierce tackle. Brill on tackle-back plays added three yards through centre and eight through the left side of the line. After two short gains Knowlton scored. Burr missed the goal...
...three plays. Wendell and Carr were then given the ball alternately for eight plays and advanced it 25-yards. With Knowlton back 12 yards were added, Foster carying the ball to the 25-yards line. Harvard was penalized five yards for offside play and on the third down with seven yards to gain Foster went through his own tackle for 12 yards. Carr and Wendell made a first down and Knowlton carried the ball to the five-yard line. Brown was penalized two and one-half yards, Knowlton gained a yard and Carr went over for the second and last...
...decided upon, they will be rowed upstream, above the University boathouse, a distance of one and half miles. If it is decided to row regular straight-away races, they will be held on the basin, from the Longwood Bridge to the Union Boat Club, a distance of one and seven-eights miles. First and second prizes will probably be given. If bumping races are held the crews will be divided into divisions and prizes given to the winner of each division...