Word: unfamiliar
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...difficulty of choosing the best men for certain positions, have all had their share in postponing the final selection of an eight. The Columbia race was unsatisfactory, but in the contest on Lake Cayuga, handicapped though they were, the men showed what they could do on an unfamiliar course, and under adverse conditions...
...fellowship. Why not make the union recognized? In Harvard University we may see no portrait of that soldier and statesman, Robert Lee, who fought under the flag of the Southern Confederacy, and the face of Abraham Lincoln, the preserver of the union of the North and South, is equally unfamiliar to us. Let us hang the portraits of those two Americans upon the walls of the Harvard Union where we may see and be reminded of those two men who gave their all that the cause which they deemed right should prosper...
This afternoon at 4 o'clock W. G. Howard '07 will lead a very easy run over the Harvard cross-country course for the benefit of all men who are unfamiliar with the course and who desire practice for the consolation race to be held Thursday. The consolation race will be open to all undergraduates not on the University team. Cups will be awarded to winners of first and second places...
...Smyth of the Greek Department, who is one of the three professors in charge of the Greek Play, will give a lecture on the "Agamemnon" of Aeschylus, Monday afternoon, at 4.30 o'clock in the New Lecture Hall. The lecture is intended primarily for those who are unfamiliar with the play. Professor Smyth will give a sketch of the plot and a criticism with a view to bringing out clearly the character delineations, and will read numerous selections from the play, in Professor Goodwin's translation...
...March 31 the team lost its first game of the season to Haverford by the score of 3 to 1. The game was played in a snowstorm on unfamiliar ground and thus gave greater chances of victory to Haverford. The University team won the next game on April 7 against Fort Warrens, Boston Harbor. In this game, which was not an intercollegiate match, the team played well together and easily succeeded in making four points and preventing Fort Warrens from scoring...