Word: winning
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...major sports the teams had only moderate success. In rowing Harvard failed, as usual, to win from Cornell, and again won from Yale. In track athletics Harvard won the dual meets with Dartmouth and Yale, but made no remarkable score in the intercollegiate games. In football the speed and aggressiveness of Princeton proved too much for a Harvard team with several disabled players. Yale and Harvard played once more a tie game with no scoring. In baseball Harvard succumbed to both Princeton and Yale. When the size of Harvard University is considered and her enormous outlay on athletic sports...
...University team deserves great credit for its uphill fight, for it must be remembered that Yale was leading up to the last five minutes of the game, and it was only a firm determination to win on the part of the Harvard men that secured a victory...
...second Yale hockey game will be played tonight in the St. Nicholas rink, New York, at 8.30. If the University team wins this contest, as it should after the brilliant victory in the Arena a few weeks ago the season will be ended and a Harvard team will have achieved another intercollegiate championship for this year. If, on the other hand, the University players have become over-confident from their recent successes, and Yale win the second game of the series as it did last year, another match will be arranged to be played in the Arena next Monday night...
...game with Princeton in the Arena this evening is the most important hockey game of the year. Princeton has decisively beaten Yale, Harvard has won so far from Yale, and Princeton and Harvard have won each a closely fought game from the other. If the Harvard hockey players win tonight, they will be practically intercollegiate champions. Princeton has some individual players who are justly rated as "stars," as well as a team whose members play well together as a whole. But the University team, though its early development was a bit slow, has of late shown a steady gain...
...first dual meet of the season with Annapolis at Annapolis this evening. This is the first of a series of trial matches in which teams may qualify for the intercollegiate meet which will be held in New York on Friday and Saturday, March 21 and 22. Each team must win one match in order to qualify. The University team will meet Pennsylvania at Philadelphia tomorrow evening and Cornell and Williams at later dates...