Word: successful
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...athletics last Saturday showed by the result of three victories that Harvard teams still have the ability to "tame the Tiger," which has been such a favorite pastime in former years. It has not always been an easy task to defeat Princeton and often we have failed, but our success this year has almost exceeded all expectations. There is cause for exultation in this alone. Yet the outcome of Saturday's games is gratifying not only from a competitive point of view, but also from the standpoint of its relation to this spring's formal system of sport...
...spirit, however, has changed. The two universities competed Saturday in what seemed a pure love for sport. There was none or the glamor of a great intercollegiate contest on Soldiers Field or Lake Carnegie. Our thoughts seem to have turned to more serious matters, but still we applaud such success as our teams have met and the spirit in which they played...
...which we have seen the abolition of all sports followed by their slow and uncertain revival under the guise of informalism to their present basis. This revised formal basis eliminates all the objectionable qualities of unnecessary, expense and excessive advertising which formerly brought college athletics into disrepute. Its success or failure rests with the student body...
...afternoon the usual program of recreation will be carried out, with baseball, tennis and other sports. The success of last year's effort to organize the recreational activities so that all the delegates might participate was so marked that special emphasis will again be laid on this part of the program...
There will be an important meeting of all upperclass canvassers in the CRIMSON Building today at 1.05 o'clock, when plans for increasing the success of the campaign will be discussed...