Word: strength
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Freshman Class will take their last practice row of the season of '98 on the Charles at 4.30 this afternoon. Owing to the unsurpassed rowing activity of the season and the close competition for places among their number, these men must feel that they are true representatives of the strength of the University and trusted as such. We hope that the crowd at the boat house today will prove to them that they are not mistaken...
...tried for the Mott Haven team, making it in his Sophomore year. In his Junior year he ran on the winning intercollegiate relay team. He was always interested in track athletics. He was getting over an attack of typhoid fever when taken with appendicitis, and did not have strength to recover...
...Saturday, could not have seemed especially gratifying, but for several reason we believe that Harvard men have a right to be proud of their track team and of its captain. There is always a certain satisfaction in feeling that your team whether defeated or victorious has represented the whole strength of the University, and gone into its contests with each individual in condition to do his best. Moreover what has been accomplished this spring is to say the least more than was expected, so much had to be trusted to raw material...
Though this year's team could not come up to last year's standard of seven victories and no defeats, considering the amount of absolutely green material the eleven succeeded remarkably well. While the team never failed to make good scores, its main strength lay in the bowlers and the fielders. Both Hastings and Ward bowled very effectively, and Carleton would have proved as formidable had it not been for a strained side. Hastings got the best bowling average for the season, 6.3; R. H. Carleton got the best batting average of the eleven, 17.7, and by the average...
...BASEBALL.- Following men take strength tests this morning, 9-11: Edmunds, Foster, Cutting, Rainbolt, Fraunfelter, George, Bearosell, Moore, Martin, Wheeler, Sargent and Skillings. Notice for practice will be posted at Leavitt's. Any one wishing to try for pitcher leave his name at Leavitt and Peirce...