Word: winning
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Harvard suffered its first defeat of the year at the hands of the Carlisle Indian eleven last Saturday, the score being 23 to 15. The University eleven was outplayed, and did not play the ever-ready, quick game that the Indians did. Their playing was too crude to win, and, compared to the Indians, the team as a whole was woefully undeveloped. The speed of the Indian backs and the manner with which they handled the forward pass made Harvard seem slow and crude in comparison. Carlisle had the science of interference down to perfection and their blocking...
There will be two series, one for cups, the other for class numerals. If the Sophomores win, they will play the winners of the Seniors vs. Juniors for cups and class numerals. If the Freshmen win, they will play the winners of the Seniors vs. Juniors for cups only. A round robin tournament will then be held between the three upper classes for class numerals...
...scoring, the first six men of each team will be counted. Each place will count according to its numerical value, and the team having the least total will win...
...Middlesex team has had a very successful season so far, and as the Sophomores will probably lack team work their chance to win does not seem very good...
...singles Niles and Gardner had comparatively little trouble in winning from Tilden of Pennsylvania and Philler of Pennsylvania respectively. Pell had a close match with Bundy of Yale, the second set going to deuce three times before the former could win. Dabney lost the second set of his match with Register of Pennsylvania, but took the other two with ease...