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Word: swifts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...poor base-running and by hits not coming with men on the bases. But, on the other hand, there were many bright spots in the work of the team, such as Leonard's base-running, and the fielding. Currier caught two men at second at critical times by swift, accurate throws, and played well behind the bat. Simons covered a large area at short stop, and made a remarkable one-hand stop of Shay's grounder, but his throw to first was a little low. His jumping catch of Mansfield's liner in the ninth stopped further trouble. Harding covered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WON EXCITING GAME | 6/15/1908 | See Source »

...light, only four hits being secured. Leonard made two of these, one of them a two-bagger to left. The men hit the ball hard, however, and it was only good fielding on the part of Cornell that prevented more hits. In the fourth Caldwell pulled down Currier's swift liner. The playing of Heilman at shortstop was a feature of the game. He handled four grounders very cleverly, and was lucky to stop Simons's hit which was going over second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOME RUN WINS GAME | 6/11/1908 | See Source »

Swimming--Captain, P. Withington '09, Craigie 508; manager, A. Swift '09, 54 Dunster street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Captains and Managers of Athletics | 5/22/1908 | See Source »

...University team has had a more successful season this year than they have had for several years. In the first league game played last Friday with Cornell, which Harvard won after an extra period of play by a score of 15 to 11, the team displayed a swift and varied attack and a strong and effective defense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE WITH COLUMBIA | 5/22/1908 | See Source »

...year, necessitating two absences only, from Cambridge. Surely the time taken away from studies to prepare for these contests, especially when practice is very light, because of the lack of a pool, can hardly be said to injure a swimmer's standing in the University. PAUL WITHINGTON. ALLEN SWIFT...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Defense of Swimming. | 4/13/1908 | See Source »

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