Word: superiorities
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Newell all three crews are clipping badly, but in form and speed are probably superior to the corresponding crews at the Weld. The blade-work is good although the catch is too slow and the stroke too short...
...Senior race, for the first half-mile the boats were practically even, but the Weld crew's long, swinging stroke proved superior to the Newell's shorter and quicker beat, and the last part of the race was merely a procession. The Newell crew made a plucky attempt to reduce their opponents' lead, but finished three open lengths behind. Time, 9 minutes, 59 seconds...
Although the West Point and Cornell teams are considered the strongest this year, Harvard has superior form; and this with the necessary aggressiveness gives the team a good chance of winning. The Harvard team will consist of: T. D. Roberts '03, F. W. Palfrey 4M., R. M. Henderson '02, and H. W. Holmes '03, substitute. C. D. Burchenal '02 of last year's team is not eligible this year. F. G. Jackson '03, manager, and Monsieur Pianelli, instructor, will accompany the team...
...universities for the first time in the series. While excelling in form of presentation, Harvard failed in the end to present a well knit constructive case. In intelligent definition of the real issue, analysis of the whole question and construction of a consistent case the Princeton speakers were clearly superior to their opponents. Harvard's only pretence of an alternative course to strict enforcement was a defense of Mayor Low's administration on the ground of general expediency. An especial merit of Princeton's argument at the outset was a sharp interpretation of the question as one of principle...
...YORK, March 14.--Harvard lost the hockey game tonight to Yale by a score of 5 to 3. Superior team play and phenomenal defensive work by the goal tender won the game for Yale. Harvard scored the first goal, and during the first part of the first half kept the puck in Yale's territory. Soon Yale improved and ended the half with the score 2 to 1 in her favor. In the second half Yale quickly scored two more goals; then Harvard scored twice, but in spite of vigorous work toward the end could not prevent Yale from scoring...