Word: cleanness
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...Yale having a slight advantage, which was increased to almost a length by the time the half-mile flag was reached. On nearing the mile mark, where rough water was encountered, Harvard made her supreme effort, and soon after passing the mile flag went into the lead, rowing a clean 31 to Yale's desperate 34. Yale held on doggedly, but at the mile and one-half mark was a length and three-quarters behind. Harvard finished in 13 minutes, 14 seconds, three and one-half lengths ahead. Yale's time was 13 minutes, 22 seconds...
...crew crossed the finish line at New London last July, a winner over Yale by six lengths, the victory culminated perhaps the most notable week in the history of Harvard rowing, a week in which Harvard had won six out of six races from Yale, each race in a clean-cut and decisive manner. In 1899 the University crews were all victorious at New London, but at that time there were only three races, those between the university eights and fours and freshman eights, so the out come of this year's races was even more triumphant...
...appointed captain of the Juniors in place of R. W. Hall, who has been taken on the University squad, reached first on an error, and stole second, but the next two batters were easy outs. Long was put into the game to bat for Kenney and sent a clean single into right field, scoring Ferguson, while Leonard's hit brought Long across the plate a moment later. The Sophomores were put out in order. The playing of O'Connell was exceptionally good as he accepted fifteen chances with but one error...
...found Foster for a number of safe hits, Including a double and a scratch triple, which, with several errors, brought in eight runs. Hyatt finished the game in the box for the Cornell freshmen and held the Harvard team without a run. The fielding of the Freshmen was exceptionally clean, the only error being made on a very difficult chance. Reeves and Winston played especially well, while Moore did well for the Cornell freshmen...
...graduates and from this time on he may surely count on the allegiance of every man at the meeting. At the dinner W. W. Taylor '68, president of the Cincinnati Harvard Club, presided and acted as toastmaster. President Lowell, in the words of a prominent graduate, "in a strong, clean-cut, direct speech showed himself to be a man who at once impresses one with the idea that he can be trusted to do for the University the right thing at the right time." He said, "College training must mean something more than the bare intellectual sense. The college...