Word: sweater
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Shortly after 11 o'clock, as announced, the first division started, and was followed by the second division, made up of Harvard men. The Harvard division was headed by the College band of nearly thirty pieces, under the efficient leadership of A. H. Howard '98, who wore a crimson sweater, on the front of which was a large black and white woven shield with the motto "Veritas." The rest of the band were dressed in blue sack coats, white duck trousers and straw hats. The drum corps of fifteen men followed in similar costume. The classes marched in order, dressed...
...last been decided that the uniforms of the College Nine shall consist of an H. 2nd on the sweater and playing shirt and merely a 2nd on the cap. The College Nine will not have a training table, at least for some time, as the 'Varsity management cannot afford it. The nine has recently been strengthened by the addition of Selfridge '96, who has come down from the 'Varsity. Fitz, however, has left it it to join the Freshman squad...
...Baseball Team: A sweater with the "H" shall be issued to every man on the nine and to every substitute going with the nine...
...Mott Haven Team: A sweater with the "H" shall be granted to each man who has won a point in any dual games or in the Mott Haven games. All other members of the team to have a sweater with H. A. A. upon...
...They usually award a "full blue" to the members of the five teams they represent; and in addition to the chief representative in court tennis and rackets. On the athletic team, however, the "second strings" get only a "half blue." This differs from a "full blue" in that the sweater has no blue trimming on the neck and sleeves and is without the emblem of the club on the breast, while the blazer and cap are striped with white. Members of the cross country team, the bicycle team, the (field) hockey team and perhaps some others are all awarded half...