Word: watchful
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...nine starts on its Easter trip to-day to measure its strength with some of the ablest southern college teams. The University will watch the progress from day to day with true interest and although no delegation accompanies the men, there will be many loyal hearts to rejoice in the victories won or to sympathize in case of defeat. The game yesterday was so satisfactory that we feel that in the coming contests Harvard will do herself proud. In the season which will open at the beginning of the new term the value of this trip will be very apparent...
...high sportsmanlike spirit with which the crews treat each other. During the three weeks before the race they live within a stone's throw of each other and practice within plain sight of each other. It is not uncommon for one crew to lie on their oars and watch their rivals row by at full speed and on time. There is no attempt made, by spreading reports that one man is ill and that another will probably be unable to row, to deceive each other in regard to the relative strength of the crews...
...Yale baseball trophies for the championship year of 1892 have been distributed. They are small gold balls in the shape of watch charms and are half an inch in diameter. On one side is engraved "Champions of 1892," and on the other is the name of the player and his position on the team. Inside the ball is a picture of the team. The following men will receive them: Murphy, '93; Kedzie, '93 S; Beall, '93 S.; Bliss, '93 S.; Jackson. '93 S.; Bowers, '92; Case, '94; Harvey, '93; Norton, L. S.; Rustin, '93 S.; Carter, '95; and Speer...
LOST on Wednesday morning, Feb. 15, a gold watch, key winder, with a picture in back of case; chain had two keys, and a skate nut on end, finder please return same to Thurston's and receive $10 reward...
Professor W. H. Pickering will watch the total eclipse of the sun next April, from the Andes. He is now at Harvard's station in Peru, making observations of Mars...