Word: superiorities
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University crew won the eight oared race on account of superior endurance, and the ability of the men to keep well together throughout and follow a fast stroke in the spurt. Because of their lack of endurance the Yale crew could not back up their stroke, when he tried to quicken his pace in the last half-mile...
...annual dual match at New Haven on Saturday by the score of 7 to 2. The Yale team was one of the strongest that has played against Harvard, having defeated Columbia on May 19 by the score of 9 to 0. The University team, however, was clearly superior, winning all but one match in the singles and all but one in the doubles. By winning five of the six matches in singles, the University team had scored enough points to win the contest before commencing the matches in doubles...
...Alphas won by their superior and more timely batting, securing 12 hits, of which one was a home run. Brennan, who pitched for the Alphas, had better control than Smith, the Incognitos' pitcher, striking out ten men and allowing only seven scattered hits. There were several doubtful decisions by the umpires, which gave the Alphas more runs than they really earned, but as they clearly outclassed their opponents, it did not affect the result of the game...
...Freshman lacrosse team defeated the Columbia freshmen on Soldiers Field last Saturday by the score of 9 to 1. Throughout the game the Freshmen kept up a persistent attack, while superior stick work as well as accurate shooting enable them to keep the ball about Columbia's goal. Devereux played an excellent game for the Freshmen, shooting four goals out of the nine, while Mellitzer excelled for Columbia...
...University second nine defeated Middlesex School at Concord on Saturday by a score of 15 to 6. The second team won by its superior batting. Middlesex took the lead in the first inning and maintained it until the fifth when Bartlett replaced Janney in the box. The former pitched very wildly during the remaining five innings, allowing 17 hits which netted the second team 13 runs. During the first four innings Taylor lacked control, but he then steadied down and gave only three scattered hits during the rest of the game. The fielding of the second team showed improvement over...