Word: well
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...playing was brisk throughout. Several times brilliant plays were made, the one which brought out the first applause being a beautiful drop kick by Brown. Wrightington, Cozzens and Mills did the best rushing, while Irwin-Martin tackled well...
Columbia rows a stroke consisting of a body swing prolonged very far back and ending with a short sharp leg drive. The oars are rowed out of water and the feather held almost to the catch. It is an effective stroke for a stern wind if the crew be well together...
...Harvard Freshman Crew is smooth and very fast. There is no lift settling or stop between strokes to their boat. Their power is applied horizontally straight through the stroke and well together. They are all in the best of condition except stroke Boardman, who has been a trifle fine. Marvin has been put in at Donald's seat. The order of the crews for the race is as follows...
...from different sources that several men in Ninety-six are unwilling to join their classmates in striving for the flowers, saying that they are opposed to the custom. It is not unnatural to impute immediately another much more unworthy motive to the men who take this position. It is well known that in past years some few men have refused to enter the scrimmage through simple laziness, which it would be a kind of flattery to call indifference. It is plain that it is somewhat irksome and involves a little trouble to put on a football suit, and that...
Yesterday the tennis tournament at Longwood for the championship of Massachusetts was played off down to the semi-finals. There was much good tennis, the young players making a very good showing. The Harvard men played very well and three of them, M. D. Whitman '99, G. L. Wrenn, Jr., '96, and L. E. Ware '99, are in the semi-finals, which will be played this morning at 10.30 o'clock. The scores of the Harvard men follow...