Word: superiorities
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...close, well-contested meet is expected. The Yale team, however, appears to have a slight advantage, as it is well-balanced and strong where the Freshmen are weak. The track events should be very evenly contested, but in the field events the Yale team is decidedly superior. Since the institution of dual freshman meets two years ago, Harvard and Yale have each won once...
...Junior lacrosse team defeated the Freshmen for the interclass championship yesterday afternoon by the score of 8 to 0. The greater experience and superior stick work of the Juniors, combined with the poor defence of the Freshmen won the game for the former...
...resulted very satisfactorily for Harvard. It is never pleasant to be beaten, but considering all the attendant circumstances, one cannot help being proud of the team's remarkably creditable showing. In the first place every man was in good condition, and the points lost were simply due to the superior physique of the opponents. There were no cases of overtraining, so noticeable in many Harvard track teams, preventing the winning of deserved points. Everyone did as well as the could be expected to, and several did better. When defeat is met under such conditions, there can be no ground...
Yesterday's play was very one-sided. Whitney was able to win by all-round superior play, was cool and accurate, and much less bothered by the wind than MacVeagh...
...University lacrosse team defeated Hobart at Geneva on Saturday by the score of 3 to 2 in a fast spectacular game. In passing Hobart was superior, but the strong defence of the University team kept the score down. Hobart's throws at the goal were wild and a number of times goals were missed by a narrow margin. Harvard's defence, and one goal was made partly by luck...