Word: fielding
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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...lacrosse team defeated Cornell 8 goals to 1 on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon. Harvard had the advantage at all points of the game, showing faster team work and more accurate stick play, and using more body-checking than Cornell. The improvement in the attack and in goal-shooting was most noticeable...
...Soldiers Field of the future will probably be three or four times as large as the Soldiers Field originally planned. What may be called Soldiers Field proper is that part included in Major Higginson's gift, on which are the baseball and football fields, the track, the Locker Building, and the Lodge. But on the north and west, between this tract and the river is a large extent of reclaimed land known as the Longfellow meadow. This land has been in the possession of the University for many years, but until lately it was regarded as practically useless. A process...
Norway maples, shrubs, and grass have been planted along the inside of the Harvard street fence and about the new Lodge. On the opposite side of the field, along the river bank, a double row of willows has been planted to serve as a wind break...
...field will be further improved in a short time by prolonging the Harvard street fence from the Newell Gate along the river driveway to the line of the south football grandstand, and along behind the grandstand to join the other end of the Harvard street fence...
...money for the improvements already made on Soldiers Field, with the exception of the Carey and Locker Buildings, has come from gate receipts...