Word: went
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...members of the football team who went to New York on Saturday were given an enthusiastic reception at both the University and the Harvard Clubs. The team took dinner at the University Club and afterwards went to the Harvard Club, where speeches were made by Campbell, R. P. Kernan, Reid, G. K. Bell '93 and Professor Hollis. All the men who played in the Yale game were present, except Bowditch and Blagden...
Although Harvard won a majority of the last five meets with Yale, the period did not pass without teaching its lessons. In '97 the team which went to New Haven was overwhelmingly defeated, principally because it was out of condition on account of having competed with the University of Pennsylvania one week before. Since that year it has been Harvard's policy to hold only two sets of out-door games previous to the meet with Yale,--the Class Championships and the 'Varsity games. In '98, '99, 1900 and 1901 every man entered the dual games in prime condition...
...cross country run yesterday afternoon started from the gymnasium, went up Massachusetts Avenue to the car stables, and came down over the same course, covering a distance in all of four miles. About seven men took part in the run. In the two mile break at the finish, W. W. Gallagher, '04, came in first...
...approval of the Athletic Committee and the leading graduates interested in rowing, to help the Harvard crew out of the rut into which it had fallen. He was a man of great natural enthusiasm and charming manner, the College and the rowing men were delighted with him and went at the task with renewed hope and vigor...
...There were good men in it, intelligent, and of the right spirit, and they learned to row well. They beat the Yale crew five lengths. The 1900 crew was a good crew too, better than the '99 crew. On Sunday Higginson, Captain and stroke broke his ankle. Harding went from two to stroke and after only three days' practice the crew rowed a beautiful race and were three-fourths of a length in the lead and still going away at the 3 1-4 miles, when Harding collapsed, knocked out by sunstroke. The race was rowed at 1.30 p.m., under...