Word: well
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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With the work of yesterday afternoon the Columbia University oarsmen finished their first month in the long, hard training preparatory to their races in June next. Captain Prentice, who has done all the 'varsity coaching, and Albert Putnam '97, who has had complete charge of the freshmen, are well pleased at the showing made thus...
...freshman musical organizations appear to be doing well, despite the present lack of interest in the 'varsity clubs. As usual the clubs will be limited to three concerts by vote of the faculty. No concerts will be given by the three organizations until after the Easter recess, although parts of each club will assist in programmes before that time...
...matter for consideration. Certainly the expense, no matter how quickly and eagerly loyal graduates and enthusiastic students would raise the money to defray it, is against the idea. Then, too, it may be questioned whether all the newspaper talk and excitement and the increased expenditure of time as well as money would not tend to bring discredit upon college athletics generally in the same way that the great football games are admitted to have done when not played on college grounds...
Yesterday afternoon at Riverside, Harvard defeated Waltham 6 to 0. The Harvard team put up a strong lively game from start to finish. This victory speaks very well for the future of the team, as Waltham beat Brown a short time...
...polo team, though new as a University team, is organized for an old, well-known and popular sport, and therefore has none of the obstacles which are encountered by those who introduce new or little-known games. It has, however, the great disadvantage that it can be played only in an extremely limited and, at that, unreliable season and at a time of the year when athletic diversions are at a discount in the University. In the face of this disadvantage, the newly formed Harvard team has gone to work with good spirit and though beaten in the first contest...