Word: somewhat
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Since the cut in the University crew squad last Saturday the orders of the upperclass crews have been somewhat changed. Each of the upperclasses has now two crews which are rowing daily. The addition of experienced men to the first crews has greatly strengthened them, and a marked improvement in the length of the stroke is evident. The men are gaining control of the slides and are giving the boats a drive which promises speed without a high stroke...
...meeting of the Faculty yesterday afternoon the changes in the regulations regarding promotion, printed below, were adopted and will go into effect next year. These changes increase somewhat the requirements for promotion...
...that Morris finally scored at the end of the second half. Harvard exhibited good team play and throughout the game kept the ball well under control. The individual playing of the members of the Haverford team was faster and more consistent, and their greater experience made up for their somewhat erratic kicking, which was due to the strong wind. For Haverford, Morris and Lowry played exceptionally well...
...warm weather during the past week has favored the work of the University rowing squad, which on last Tuesday was able to go out on the river for the first time this year. Since then three crews have been sent out each day in barges, and, although somewhat hampered by the ice, practice in short stretches has been obtained. For the last two days Coach Wray has followed the crews on the river. As yet no definite graded crews have been made, but it is hoped that if the weather continues warm it will be possible to use the shells...
...University gymnastic team held a joint exhibition with Yale in the Hemenway Gymnasium last evening. The work of the two teams was very even throughout, though that of the Yale team was somewhat more finished. Anderson excelled for Yale, and Captain Evans for Harvard. The performance on the parallel bars was the best on the program, and in this event the Harvard team showed a high degree of training. The Yale tumbling tricks were seen to better advantage than those of the University team on account of their arrangement, but the individual tricks of the Harvard men were superior...