Word: won
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Harvard Bridge was about a half a length ahead; the second then pulled up and passed the First boat by a short distance. From that point to near the finish it was anyone's race, both crews spurting hard; the First 'Varsity, however, drew slightly ahead and won out by less than five feet...
...spring championship games of the A. A. U. which were held in New Orleans on Saturday, Wefers of Georgetown University won the 100 yards and 220 yards dashes; the former in 10 1-5, the latter in 22 seconds. In the same meet Flannagan by throwing the hammer 153 tf. 7 in established a new world's record for that event...
...eight inning game with Exeter yesterday afternoon which Harvard won by a score of 8 to 0, the nine showed the best form in general play that has been seen on Soldiers Field for some time. No errors were made in fielding and every man seemed to have more selfconfidence and aggressiveness than heretofore. A radical, though perhaps only temporary, change was made in the make-up of the nine. Burgess and Lynch changed positions in the outfield. Foster was played at first and McCornick pitched. Haughton was unavoidably absent and his place was taken by Chandler who carried himself...
...short practice game was played with 1900 in which the various candidates were given a trial. The juniors won...
...ended with Harvard 5 and Columbia 3. The last half was very closely contested, although Columbia weakened toward the end The work of the team this year has been better than its record would show. The team has played five match games. It has lost 3, tied 1, and won 1. The Crescent Athletic Club team which defeated it 11-3 is the strongest team in the United States...