Word: yesterday
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...second practice for the University hockey squad was held yesterday afternoon in the handball courts behind the Gymnasium. Nothing but preliminary work will be attempted until the squad gets on the ice. The ice on the ponds is still very thin, and there will probably be no practice on skates for several days at least...
...first practice for the University and Freshman hockey candidates was held yesterday afternoon in the handball courts back of the Gymnasium. It consisted of shooting for the forwards and cover-points under the direction of Captain Pell and defense work for the goals and points. If there is suitable ice on any of the nearby ponds today, practice will be held there, otherwise back of the Gymnasium...
...Parker '10 won the last competition in the pole vault of the handicap field event series yesterday afternoon, height, 9 feet, 9 inches; second, J. L. Barr '10, height, 8 feet, 6 inches, 12 inches handicap; third, S. S. Kent '11, height, 8 feet, 12 inches handicap. This makes first place a tie between J. L. Barr '10, with 12 inches handicap, E. L. Parker '10, scratch, and L. C. Seaverns '10, with 9 inches. These men, with their same handicaps, will jump off the tie Monday at 4 o'clock...
...article appeared in yesterday's "Boston Globe which probably caused some indignation among those who read it. Very likely the writer does not express the real opinion of any but a small portion of Harvard men. But the sentiments which are voiced after every hard-fought Yale game are enough to justify him in his conclusions. "Isn't it about time for Harvard men to stop being satisfied with creditable defeat?" With this sentence the Globe writer introduces his arraignment of our attitude toward football. The accusation angers us at first; but how is the outsider to know how bitter...
Professor Minton Warren, Pope Professor of Latin in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, died very suddenly of heart disease at his home yesterday afternoon. Professor Warren graduated from Tufts College in 1870, received the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Strassburg in 1879, and the degree of Doctor of Laws at Tufts College in 1899, at Columbia University in 1900, and at the University of Wisconsin in 1902. He was a director of the American School of Classical Studies at Rome in 1896-97, president of the American Philological Association in 1897-98, and professor of Latin at Johns...