Word: tested
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...departing eleven. Moments like those take strong hold in our memories; we shall think of them afterwards as among the most in spiring incidents in our college course. Their meaning is deep; the labor of months of preparation has come to the point where it must stand the crucial test of the great struggle for supremacy over a strong but friendly rival...
Some time next month Cornell will test the first eight-oared shell constructed of aluminum...
...Exeter has a total strength of 1101.1. The strongest man at Harvard has a test of only...
...more prudence and foresight. Such a method of training is unscientific as it is discreditable to each individual member of the nine. Those who have watched the work of the Ninety-six cannot fail to notice this same unfortunate tendency. The men do not seem to realize the final test which they will be called upon to make, or else their idea of the responsibility of representing their college must be a very low one. Ninety-six starts out with bright prospects for a strong nine, but not for a moment can sheexpect to do justice to herself...
...first baseball game of the season on Saturday was as good as could be expected. It was hardly a game to test the present condition of the team. The Andover nine gave them little chance for fielding, and the ease with which the Harvard players ran bases was rather a weakness of the visiting team than a sign of great proficiency on our part. The batting was by all odds the best feature in Harvard's playing, but it was confined to so few and with comparatively inexperienced pitchers in the box, that its significance is not great...