Word: won
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...regular debate of the Freshman Debating Club last night was on the question: "Resolved, That the presidential electors be chosen by districts instead of by states," and was won by the affirmative which was supported by H. A. Rich and S. Thurman. M. T. Hall '01 acted as critic...
...could not make the requisite two yards. He was much more effective in backing up the centre than ever before. Early in the second half he was replaced by Reid, who punted well, and by his own determined spirit enabled the team to make that last brace that almost won the game. Parker took Sawin's place late in the game but did nothing remarkable...
...intercollegiate cross country run on Saturday was won by Cornell's team with Yale second, Pennsylvania third, Columbia fourth and Princeton fifth. Cregan of Princeton, who won the individual prize, covered the course in 34 minutes and 5 and 2-5 seconds, which beats the record formerly held by Orton of Pennsylvania. A. Grant, captain of the Pennsylvania team, was a close second. Harvard was invited to take part in this contest, but declined owing to the short time which was allowed for training the long distance runners...
...annual intercollegiate shoot, which was held at the Wellington traps on Saturday, was won by Harvard. Yale was second, the University of Pennsylvania third, and Princeton fourth. Each man shot at thirty birds flying at unknown angles. The best individual score was that of Elbert of Princeton, who broke twenty-seven birds. The team and individual trophies were silver cups...
...Yale, 0 (Yale won); Harvard 4 safeties...