Word: slighted
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...abandon cheering, unless the opposing team could also be convinced to give it up. Moreover, it does not seem to me to matter much, if there is some artificiality in the present method of cheering. After all, the spirit is there and the manner of expression is of slight importance. The meetings in the Union may seem to be a studied effort to awaken enthusiasm, but if they serve the purpose only of bringing the students together they are accomplishing something. I certainly hope to see them continued...
...displacing Bowditch, who went to 7 in the second. Macomber was tried yesterday at stroke and Filley rowed at 6. Shuebruk and Smith have been moved to 4 and 2 respectively and Ober has gone to 2 in the second. The chief fault in the first crew was a slight hitch following the catch; otherwise the work was more spirited and satisfactory than it has been for several days...
...victory for the Seniors with a total of 37 points. The Juniors scored 32 points, the Sophomores 21, and the Freshmen 14. The weather was not so favorable for running as it was when the handicap games were held last week. The track was a little heavier and a slight wind blew against the men in the stretch...
University practice yesterday consisted of the usual batting and fielding work, both of which were somewhat of an improvement over anything the squad has done thus far. Stephenson, who has been out of the game for a week on account of a slight injury, took part in the practice and was tried for a short time at second base where he did fairly well. He will probably be tried in that position in the game this afternoon. Castle, who pitched on last year's Freshman team, will pitch today...
...thousand competitors will take part including representatives from Harvard, Yale, Princeton, University of Pennsylvania, Columbia, Cornell, Amherst, University of Michigan, and Georgetown. In the drawings for positions in the one-mile relay race Harvard has drawn the inside course. In such a short race this gives Harvard a slight advantage. In the four-mile relay race, Princeton dress the inside position. Yale second, and Harvard third. The University of Michigan is the present holder of the four-mile championship intercollegiate record...