Word: swifts
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...officers of the Harvard Club of New York for the year 1909-10 are James J. Higginson '57, president; Francis R. Appleton '75, vice-president; Langdon P. Marvin '98, secretary; and Frederick R. Swift '99, treasurer...
...there was plenty of life and determination. The outfield contributed some of the finest plays seen on Soldiers Field this year. In the first of the thirteenth Harvey sprinted to deep left centre and pulled down a hard drive of Wadsworth's. In the tenth Harvey made a swift and accurate throw to Currier off Young's hit that held Hamilton on third and gave Currier a chance to throw Young out at second. Dana and Aronson also did their share to prevent runs. With three on bases and one out in the ninth, Templeton knocked a fly to right...
Howes proved easy from the very beginning. Lanigan singled to left, the ball being too swift for the third baseman to handle. Harvey sacrificed, and Currier received the first of his three bases on balls. Aronson hit one that was too hot for Matchneer, and Lanigan reached home from second. Currier made third and Aronson second on the throw in. MacLaughlin struck out, but Dana drove a liner to right, and Currier scored. Aronson was cut off at the plate on Ebeling's throw...
...after some fast playing in Princeton's territory, Gardner got the puck in a scrimmage and caged the first goal. Bush scored Princeton's first goal, receiving the puck from Coxe who had rushed it the length of the rink. The play was now open, and after several swift shots had been stopped by Peacock, Coxe snatched the puck from a scrimmage, scoring the second goal for Princeton. Just before the half closed, Hicks tied the score, receiving the puck from behind...
...postponed from the previous day because of darkness, was extremely closely contested in spite of the fact that the Yale players did not get a set. Yale lobbed a great deal and kept the Pennsylvania men on the jump all the time, but were not able to overcome their swift drives and skilful placing. Since N. W. Niles '09 won the singles on Thursday, Harvard and Pennsylvania each gain one of the two possible points towards the possession of the intercollegiate trophy...