Word: attempts
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...hockey team has been organized at Yale to play during the Christmas vacation, and V. Unllally has been elected captain. A series of matches are being arranged with teams about New York but no attempt at an extended tour will be made...
...been heard from and Princeton will have no team this year; the University of Pennsylvania, Cornell and Columbia, however, have expressed themselves as anxious to play Harvard during the coming season, if they can organize representative teams. Until the dates for the important matches are settled no attempt will be made to arrange games with the minor colleges...
...universities. Harvard and Princeton started the season with a large number of old players and endeavored to keep their elevens intact and to develop team play. On the other hand, Yale and Pennsylvania started with green players and pursued the policy of giving their teams hard, fierce work. No attempt is made to argue for or against any system of training. The writer maintains that the systems of '97 have led to a distinct advance in team play...
...club, considering that last year's Freshman club, though much smaller, produced fifty two speakers at its first trial. The speaking on the whole, however, was good, though there were no especially strong speeches. Most of the men treated the subject very intelligently, though seldom strikingly. The tendency to attempt to cover too much ground was not as noticeable as at most Freshman trials, perhaps by reason of the limitations of the question. Most of the men showed excellent command of language...
...attempt is being made to arrange a match with some Philadelphia club, to take place just before the Harvard-U. of P. football game, but no definite arrangement has as yet been made. The date of the Yale match has not yet been decided upon...