Word: strokes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...City, L. I., links. Both Yale and Harvard were unfortunate in the drawings because each had two of her representatives meeting in the first round. The play was at eighteen holes match play. Averill, Harvard, defeated Hubbard, Harvard, 79-85, and broke the record for the course by one stroke. Much of Averill's strength lay in his extraordinary putting ability, but his driving was also excellent. At the end of the first nine holes his lead was five up and he finally won the match by six up and four to play. Stuart of Princeton, defeated Robertson of Yale...
...play was fast and fairly accurate. Ward took the net as usual and won the first set by sharp volleying and clever placing. In the succeeding sets, Marvin steadied down and from the base line passed Ward frequently. His back-hand stroke was very speedy and his low ground-strokes were effective against Ward's net game...
First Newell--Stroke, F. L. Higginson '00; 7, C. M. Sheafe 2L.; 6, N. W. Tilton '00; 5, N. Biddle '00; 4, R. E. Gilchrist '01; 3, F. R. DuBois '01; 2, C. L. Harding '00; bow, J. O. Low '02; coxswain, R. E. Goodwin...
Second Newell--Stroke, P. S. Smith '02; 7, H. Fitzgerald '00; 6, H. R. Brigham '01; 5, D. Gregg '02; 4, H. S. Gale '00; 3, J. K. Mahon '02 (J. Glidden '00); 2, H. Dickinson '02 (L. B. Brown '00); bow, L. S. Jackson '01; coxswain, R. H. Watson...
...Weld crews were considerably shaken up yesterday, and although they rolled considerably in consequence, their work otherwise was very good. The new orders are: First Weld--Stroke, G. Bancroft '02; 7, W. E. Griswold 1L.; 6, H. Bancroft 2L.; 5, C. Wood 2L.; 4, H. Bullard '02; 3, W. M. Ivins '01; 2, M. R. Brownell '02; bow, L. T. Shepard 1L.; cox., H. A. Wadleigh '00. Second Weld--Stroke, C. W. Locke '01; 7, G. G. Brainerd '01; 6, R. S. Burton '01; 5, L. B. Brooks '02; 4, W. B. Wheelwright '01; 3, C. T. Richardson...