Word: short
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Harvard Band will give a short concert in the Yard this evening at 6.30, weather permitting. The band is getting well organized again and will play at the Princeton game tomorrow...
...steadily. The College crew stopped rowing after going a mile, and the 'Varsity continued alone. The water in the basin was very rough, and, after three miles, the boat became so heavy that it was deemed advisable to stop at the Bradford Boat Club and empty it. After a short stop, the shell was launched again and the crew continued to the end of the course. The work of the crew was encouraging. It was steady and with plenty of life...
...that the the season of the Cricket Team has been cut short and brought to a close, it is interesting to note what has been done and what the prospects are for the future. The team certainly has a very creditable record. Beginning the year with only three or four experienced players it has improved steadily and has finally won the intercollegiate championship by defeating teams which had three or four times as many candidates to choose from. All this has been done under difficulties. There never has been any crease or special field of any kind set apart...
...Cram '97 gave the reciter a chance to shoo his skill in acting. R. de K. Gilder '99 followed with a French song which was very successfully sung to the accompaniment of a guitar. Several comic selections by J. C. McCall '99 were very well received and a short monologue by E. L. Dudley 1900 in imitation of Coquelin was also amusing. The hit of the evening was R. Logan '97 in the character of M. Brunetiere. The performance closed with more singing and music by the two clubs...
...pitchers were very effective. Hayes, barring a little wildness at the start, pitched strongly throughout and in the last inning showed great steadiness at a critical point. Harris showed up well in the short time he pitched and struck out six men in the last three innings. Outside of the batteries, the best work was done for Ninety-seven by Warren, while for Ninety-eight Vincent was very active at the bat and on the bases although his fielding was rather ragged. Edmunds was responsible for a pretty double play at an opportune time in the second...