Word: winning
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...decided improvement in batting, the chances for victory in any of the remaining games seem doubtful. Ten hits in the last three games, eight of which came in one game, shows the weakness of the team in this department, and no amount of excellent pitching and fielding can win games from scrappy, hard-hitting teams such as Holy Cross and Yale. Today, the team will face a speedy left-hander, an exceptionally good college pitcher, who defeated Yale on Memorial Day, and gave them only five hits...
...Lockwood '07 and L. P. Dodge '08 each got second in his heat in the 220-yard dash. Dodge ran easily and should win second if not first place in the event. The other places appear to lie between Cartmell and Whitham of Pennsylvania, Young of Syracuse, and Stevens of Yale...
...hits, and passed only 3 men to first base on balls, that the Freshmen won. For their batting is still as weak as it has been throughout the season. The men have not proven themselves able to hit the ball, but have the habit of letting their pitcher win or lose the game for them...
Yale for the first time defeated Harvard in tennis on the Longwood Cricket Club courts on Saturday morning, winning six of the nine matches played. The Harvard team as a whole did not play its best game, and this fact coupled with the steady playing of the Yale men, had much to do with the latter's victory. Yale won four of the six single matches, and therefore had to win but one of the doubles to secure the necessary five points out of the nine. J. M. Morse '07 played the most consistent tennis of any of the University...
...different athletic teams will represent Harvard and the Freshman class in athletic contests today and, although we feel sure that all will do the best of which they are capable, that best may not be enough to win in every case. Our interest naturally centres on the baseball game with Princeton, and by the result of that game will the success of the day be generally judged. To the minor University and Freshman teams, however, we wish the success which it is so gratifying to record in our athletic annals...