Word: winning
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...team which defeated Yale on Saturday certainly deserves all possible credit and praise. It emphatically proved the fallacy of the statement one hears occasionally to the effect that a Harvard team cannot win an uphill game. It is work of this sort that attracts the support of the undergraduates to a team. A continuation of hockey teams such as this year's should make hockey a major sport before many years are passed...
...special feature of the games will be the "Hunter", mile. Robert D. Hunter, of the B. A. A., has given a cup which will become the property of the club or association whose representatives win it three times. In this race are entered many of the best distance men in the East...
...losing to Cornell 4 to 1 and to Dartmouth 6 to 3; but in spite of these defeats it should show up well. The University team has defeated Columbia, 5 to 0, which in turn defeated Dartmouth last night. Judging from these scores the University team should win by a small score...
...evenly matched and the two games that Princeton won were overtime. From Cleveland Yale went to Chicago, where three games were lost to Cornell 4 to 3, 3 to 1, and 4 to 2. The Cornell team was clearly superior and, although Yale fought hard, it was unable to win...
...will be objected that as the class of men who win prizes usually stand in need of financial aid, this method affords the least embarrassing way of rewarding those who are the most deserving. Though this is true to a certain extent, the same result would be accomplished in a less bald way by a committee who should look into the needs of successful scholars, and in this way remove the cheapening effect of money prizes upon scholarship...