Word: whole
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...lacrosse team lost one of its games and tied the other on its recent trip, but the team as a whole showed marked improvement over last year. The men whom they faced in the Lehigh game had had the advantage of professional coaching and showed this in the team play of their attack which the Harvard team was unable to break up. The experience and practice gained in the two games should be of material benefit to the team and the trip as a whole proved a decided success...
...Saturday morning the Harvard golf team was defeated by the Brookline Country Club team by the score of 26-12. On the whole the Harvard team made a much better showing than was expected for the Country Club team contains some of the best players in the country...
...consequent disqualification of one of Pennsylvania's men in the half mile run seems to have aroused much dissatisfaction; in fact, some, apparently, would rather have had the games a tie than win them on a foul. While it is of course, unfortunate that the result of the whole meeting should depend upon this, we feel that the protest and decision were perfectly just. All will agree that in order to make competition on the track fair there must be certain rules governing the contestants with this end in view; and if a man enters a race it is just...
...whole, Saturday's performances averaged high, and one seems justified in saying that the Harvard team is a bit the stronger from an all around point of view...
...crews did credit to their coaches and the race as a whole showed that the men had made good progress toward acvuiring the English stroke. They also held well together in spite of their inexperience...