Word: successful
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Fall work is essential to the team's success, as it affords a chance to obtain much preliminary practice, for which there is not time in the spring, before the southern trip. This fall work is especially valuable to Freshmen, because they receive the benefit of playing with experienced men, which they do not have in their class squad in the spring...
...outlook this year is somewhat discouraging, as a great many of last year's team have not returned to College, and the success of the team will depend largely upon the development of new material. Therefore every man, whether he has had any experience or not, who does not play football is strongly urged to come out this fall. It will, moreover, greatly improve his chances of making the team in the spring. There is a decided weakness in the field events and hurdles, and new men are especially urged to try for these events...
Professor Wendell will sail for Europe, October 13, on the "Cymric." His duties will call for two lectures a week at the Sorbonne from November 1 until the middle of March, and lectures at the universities of Dijon, Lille, Bordeaux, Grenoble, Lyons and Caen, until July. Owing to the success of the French lectureships established by J. H. Hyde '98, of New York, at the University and elsewhere in the United States, Mr. Hyde has offered to found a similar course at the Sorbonne, on American literature and institutions. The University of Paris has accepted the offer, with the understanding...
Coach Frantz spoke of the assistance he has received during the past season from various graduates. If there is any man, he said, to whom Harvard owes its success in baseball during the last five or six years, it is Dr. Nichols. That success is largely the result of a policy inaugurated by him, and since his system was introduced we have not as yet lost the Yale series...
...throughout the season and at bat has been strong at times, particularly against the better pitchers it has met. The practice on Monday and Tuesday was especially fast, and if the team plays this afternoon in the form of which it has repeatedly shown itself capable, the chances of success should be good...