Word: hardest
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...want to thank the second eleven in particular. To them are due our greatest thanks as were our Hardest bruises. The lucky 'varsity 13 took their reward out of Yale. Finally I can only say again that nothing but perseverance will keep Harvard in first place where she belongs...
...Ninety-four has all the fall felt too sure that the game was in their hands, but we suspect that the Yale team will not prove so easy to control as has been imagined. It will not do for the freshman team to rely upon anything but the hardest and most thoughtful kind of work. For the past four years the freshman game has been won by Harvard and the clean record must be maintained by Ninety-four...
...bettered; but if the accounts are true concerning Yale's freshmen team, that eleven is playing a far better game than Harvard's freshman representatives. Yale has had some of her best men laid up, but now they are all out again, and doing excellent work. Some of the hardest kind of work has got to be done in the next few days, or Harvard's '94 eleven, even with her 'varsity players, will find herself worsted by Yale...
...equal amount of improvement in next year's play, the eleven will stand more than an equal chance of ending the season as college champions. But next year will be a particularly hard one, on account of the loss of some of the best players. Nothing but the hardest work can make up for the absence of these men. Steady practice will do a great deal, however, and with the support from the college which the team deserves, the coming season ought to be more successful than the last...
...formed into one large squad which will take light exercise in the gymnasium every day, and a short run. At the end of the week a second squad will be picked from the first, and will include those men who seem to take the greatest interest and do the hardest work. This last squad will be taught the principles of the game and every effort will be made to show the men how to play real football. Still a third squad will be formed of last fall's 'varsity players and of the men on the second working squad...