Word: winning
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...been raining hard all day and Franklin Field is very muddy and slippery. The players were restless at being kept indoors and the light signal practice this afternoon was a great relief. They are all in good spirits and splendid condition and feel quite confident of being able to win...
...Seniors deserved to win. Not only was their team heavier and the handling of the ball cleaner, but their playing was far more aggressive than 1901's. Of the plays that were tried, the guards-back formation worked most successfully, especially when Shaw took the ball. On a double-pass to quarterback, Hatch once made seven or eight yards. Gains were also frequently made through the line because the forwards, by starting before their opponents, usually succeeded in charging them back and opening up holes for the runner. Although the backs never supported the runner any too well, individually they...
...interclass football series will begin on next Tuesday with games between the Seniors and Juniors, and the Sophomores and Freshmen. The games will be on the Freshman Field. Should the Freshmen win their game, the final contest in the series will take place on the Thursday following, but if the Sophomores win, it will be played on Friday. The schedule is thus made provisional because the Freshmen play Pennsylvania on Saturday...
...race was given to Wheelwright. The race for four oared shells was won by only ten feet with both crews spurting at a high stroke. The best event of the regatta was the race of the eight-oared shells. In the first heat the Sophomores were barely able to win from the Freshmen by half a length. The second heat, between the Law School and the Junior Weld crews was a better rowed race and was almost as close. As the boats neared the finish there was a length of open water between them, with the Law School...
...fourth annual intercollegiate tournament begins today on the links of the Garden City Golf Club. In the previous tournaments Yale has won the cup twice and Harvard once. Should Yale win it again this year it will become her permanent property. Princeton, Harvard, and Yale, and possibly Columbia and Pennsylvania will send teams of six men each to compete in match play for for the college championship...