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Dartmouth played a decidedly tricky and interesting game of football, the plays running rapidly from line bucks, criss-cross runs, and end runs to forward passes, onside kicks, and fake kicks from placement. Harvard, on the other hand, relied mainly on straight football, practically the only variations being forward passes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 22; DARTMOUTH, 9 | 11/19/1906 | See Source »

The University golf team defeated the Wollaston Golf Club by a score of 3 to 2 yesterday afternoon at Montclair. H. H. Wilder '09 played the best game for the University team, equalling the bogey score of 77 over a strange and rather tricky course. The results of the individual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Won Golf with Wollaston | 5/17/1906 | See Source »

President Eliot welcomed the visitors to Harvard, and spoke of what American athletes should learn from the English. In the first place, they should learn to prepare for athletic contests with a shorter period of training. Judging by English experience, training in American colleges covers a period unnecessarily long; and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENGLISHMEN AT HARVARD. | 10/1/1901 | See Source »

Yesterday the Harvard golf team defeated the Concord team at the latter's grounds by the score of 13-9. The Harvard team played a much better game than the score shows, for the course was very tricky and so greatly in favor of the home team.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golf Match. | 5/6/1897 | See Source »

The Scandinavian did not conduct himself toward his state as an American does. He did for it only what he was forced to do. He exalted very high his duty to himself. His hand was always against his neighbor if it would be to his advantage. It is not strange...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christian Association Meeting. | 11/18/1892 | See Source »

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