Word: shorts
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University basketball team was defeated by the University of Pennsylvania, in the Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon, by a score of 13 to 9. Throughout the game the University team was outclassed, and only for a short period in the second half showed any ability to rally. Both teams committed many fouls, but neither was able to profit by the opportunities for scoring thus offered. On the defensive the team did not come up to expectations. In passing and handling the ball the men were slow and erratic, and in every way showed lack of experience and practice...
About 180 men reported for the first track work yesterday. The work for each squad consisted of pulling weights, dumb-bell drill and hurdling, followed by a run on the 130-yard board track on Holmes Field. The sprinters took only a short run; the distance men ran ten laps. Cards were handed in by 33 additional men, bringing the total number of candidates up to 284. Some of these will not be out until after the mid-year examinations because of basketball or other work, but all who can do so should report without delay as little more than...
There were 150 men altogether in the football squad, of whom 50, at least, played but a very short time, varying from a few days to a week or two. Of the remaining 100, only 70 can be said to represent the real playing strength of the football squad. This fact makes the proportion of injuries received this year almost double as great as would appear at first sight...
...cases the men were allowed to play after receiving fractures, at a time when patients ordinarily would be willing to protect themselves, although in every case the players were very carefully guarded by special apparatus. In no case did a man who had been allowed to play a relatively short time after the receipt of a fracture receive a refracture...
...students of the Dental School by the Phillips Brooks House Association in Brooks Parlor, Phillips Brooks House, Friday evening at 8 o'clock. W. R. Thayer '81, editor of the Graduates' Magazine, will speak on "The Growth of Harvard from a College to a University," and there will be short talks by Dean E. H. Smith and Mr. J. G. W. Werner of the Dental School. After the speeches there will be music and refreshments. Invitations have been sent to all members of the Dental School...