Word: worth
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...game which gives real satisfaction in the winning; both teams played a quick, sharp game, taking advantage of each other's weak points, and both showed plenty of pluck and steadiness at critical times, especially the Harvard team in the last three innings. In this connection it seems worth while to note the generally good effect on Harvard's play caused by the fairly good cheering. It is simply another instance of the improvement which is always brought about in a team's work by the aid of the hearty encouragement of the spectators...
...settle the athletic supremacy of the two classes, Harvard having won the Freshman football game and Yale the Freshman boat race. The Yale Junior team, according to reports, is unusually strong for a class team, so that the game will probably be a close one and well worth going to see. The spectators should also bear in mind that this will be the first Harvard-Yale athletic contest to take place in Cambridge since the renewal of athletic relations between the two universities, that the Yale men play here of their own preference, and that for these reasons the visitors...
...Yale Ninety-eight, one would think that this class team at least should be organized at once so as to give the men a chance to practice in the two weeks left to them. In fact, although it has not been done for several years, it seems well worth while for all of the upper class nines to be got together as early as possible, play some practice games with outside teams, and go into the regular class series with enough preparation to make it a fair test of their abilities...
...Mile Walk-W. B. Fetterman, H. T. Price, W. T. Worth...
...Will to Believe. Is Life Worth Living...