Word: left
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...eighteenth annual intercollegiate four-board chess tournament between Harvard, Yale, Princeton, and Columbia commences this afternoon and will continue tomorrow and Friday, at the rooms of the West Side Republican Club in New York. The team left Cambridge yesterday afternoon. The play takes place between the hours of 1 and 6 in the afternoon, and 8 and 10 in the evening on the days of the tournament. The games will be played at a time-limit of fifteen moves an hour, and all games unfinished by 10 o'clock will be adjudicated by the referee...
...Brae Burn team at the Brae Burn Country Club, West Newton. This game was not on the schedule but was played in order to accustom the men to artificial light. The combination of forwards used for the first time Monday afternoon proved very effective. Leslie has been put at left end and Gardner moved to right centre. This enables Hicks and Gardner to work together, which they did last evening, totalling together eight of the twelve goals scored by the University team. Brae Burn was able to score only three times, chiefly owing to the quick following back...
...divided up into sections and groups of forwards sent against two or three defence men. After this the University forwards, with various defence combinations, played a game with three different scrub teams in succession. Leslie, one of the substitute forwards on last season's team, was tried at left wing, and Gardner was shifted to right centre. This arrangement seemed very effective and will be given a thorough try-out. Huntington and Blackall, at point and coverpoint respectively, worked together better than any defence combination tried this year...
...reported for the University team and all were given a chance to play. Coach A. Winsor '02, who from now on will have charge of the coaching of the University team, was present and paid special attention to the candidates for the three defence positions, all of which were left vacant by graduation. On account of the ineligibility of one of last year's forwards; it has also become necessary to fill the position of right centre...
...hardly to be expected that the first performance of a piece so difficult should decide the question of its adaptability to the stage. Of the remarkable literary interest of the piece, and its high poetic value there is no question; and last night' performance left the impression that with completely adequate setting and management, and a better sustained quality of acting, Mr. MacKaye's tragedy may yet achieve a striking success...