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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...intercollegiate sport at Harvard, because some men claim that they think the game, as it is played today, is bad. But these same men say that intercollegiate basketball should be allowed. What I want to know is, what the difference might be between the game as played between two colleges and the game as played between two classes? In my opinion if the game is dropped as an intercollegiate sport, the Athletic Committee should at least be consistent and abolish it entirely. It is inconsistent to say that a game is bad and yet allow it to be played...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball as a Sport. | 3/20/1909 | See Source »

...game doesn't suit us and we are getting beaten. There is a Rules Committee on basketball, just as there is on football, which meets every year to discuss how the game could be improved. There are five on the Committee and last year it stood three to two in favor of dribbling. Everybody who plays the game admits that that is more than half the cause of its roughness, and also doubles the difficulty of the referee's duties. By preventing dribbling it would improve the game more than a hundred per cent., and I am pretty certain that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball as a Sport. | 3/20/1909 | See Source »

...HARVARD YALE DEBATE. Sanders Theatre, 8 P. M. Subject: "Resolved, That all Corporations engaged in Interstate Commerce be compelled to take out a Federal Charter." Any member of the University may obtain two tickets free by applying on or before Saturday, March 20, to Mr. David Carb, 2 Stoughton Hall. All applications must contain stamped and addressed envelopes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar | 3/20/1909 | See Source »

...door baseball practice for the entire University squad was held yesterday afternoon for the first time. Two teams were chosen and a game played, lasting more than nine innings. The same battery worked for both teams and after two innings gave way to a new one. Only eight men batted on a side, but otherwise the game proceeded in a fairly regular way. At the end of the ninth inning the score stood 8 to 6 in favor of team A. Errors were frequent, but were atoned for by a few good plays. Batting rallies by team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whole Baseball Squad Out of Doors | 3/20/1909 | See Source »

...third crew will be given one length's start over the second crew, which in turn will start two lengths ahead of the University eight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY CREWS RACE | 3/19/1909 | See Source »

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