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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Sophomore and Freshman hockey teams will play their postponed game this afternoon at 3.30 on Jarvis Field. The Sophomores have already won a game in this series. If the Freshmen win this afternoon, a third game will have to be arranged to determine which team shall play the Seniors in the finals...
...after a hard and exciting contest. Andover played exceptionally well and showed the best team work that has been seen here this season. The Harvard team lacked its usual speed and unity, possibly owing to the absence of several of the regular men, and was able to win only by determined individual playing. Harvard did not follow the puck closely, and the forwards did not play in their positions enough to permit accurate passing. The best playing for the University was done by Winsor and Foster, and for Andover by Hodge, Dousman and Silleck...
...Senior and Junior hockey teams will play their second game in the interclass series this afternoon at 3.30 on Jarvis Field. If the Seniors win this contest they will have earned the right to play the winning team in the Sophomore-Freshman series...
...novice rifle, pistol and revolver matches which have been carried on by the Rifle and Pistol Club since Thanksgiving, were finished last week with the following results: Rifle match--C. M. Ambrose '02, first with 5 wins; W. A. Pennell '04, second with 2 wins; H. St. Gaudens '08, third with 1 win. Pistol match--G. F. Henneberry '02, first with 4 wins, G. C. Dolley '04, second with 2 wins. Revolver match--G. F. Henneberry '02, first with 6 wins; G. C. Dolley '04, second with 3 wins; C. B. Robinson '02, third with 1 win. The winners...
...induced the adoption in 1876 of four miles as the distance. The longer race is a better test of the rowing ability of the crews, for the longer the race the more skill in rowing, and especially in crew rowing, counts, while mere individual strength is less important. To win a four mile race requires a long period of thorough and careful preparation. If the length of the race is shortened, there would be danger of a tendency towards insufficient preparation...