Word: hardest
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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After the reaction of the Yale game, the spirit of the practice was admirable. Every man seemed to be making an extra effort and the result was that the team showed some of the hardest and fiercest football that has been seen on the field this season. Plenty of coaches were out, prominent among whom was B. G. Waters '94. Through his energetic, lively directions the men got into the plays in rare form and forced the second eleven at almost every point...
...hardest game of the season was that with Cornell, in which Harvard suffered, being scored on for the first time. The final score of 24-5, however, partially made up for Cornell's score, which was not the result of any superior strength, but of a case of carelessness on Harvard's part. Cornell was completely outplayed in every particular, except punting...
...last scheduled game before the Yale game on Nov. 13th, will be played with Wesleyan this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Wesleyan it is generally conceded has an unusually strong team, especially behind the line, so that the 'Varsity will no doubt find the game one of the hardest of the season...
...Ward and R. McKittrick which has been delayed. The playing yesterday was fairly good, although there were no very close matches. By far the most interesting sets were between McConnell 1L, and H. Ward 1900, who won the spring tournament. The first two sets were only decided after the hardest kind of a fight, in which McConnell proved himself a cool, accurate player. The deciding set, however, went, 6-0 to Ward, who played fast tennis...
...wish, therefore, to suggest to the men who are working hardest for debating that they put it on a class footing with annual inter-class debates...