Word: luck
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Harvard's goal early in the game, and scored after three minutes of play. The University men strengthened quickly, however, and scored four goals before allowing Haverford their final tally in the last few minutes of the match. One of the goals scored by Harvard was due largely to luck, for the goal was scored on a header by Rountree, of Haverford, which missed and went into his own goal. Locke scored another goal when three of the Haverford forwards, following a rolling ball, rushed the Haverford goal through his net. Hardwick scored a goal in the second half...
...baseball team which meets Yale in the first game of the series at New Haven today and to the crews who are to row against Yale this week, the CRIMSON wishes the best of luck. In every athletic event between Harvard and Yale men we know there will be given a splendid exhibition of fighting powers. We have confidence in the baseball team and in the crews and feel that this confidence is abundantly justified...
...which court will first be vacant. One pair of players may spend ten minutes looking at the time boards and have to wit half an hour for a court, while another pair, more fortunate, may find the first court they strike available in ten minutes. In the long run, luck may be as favorable to one man as another, but f it is agreed that courts should be allotted to players in the order of their applications, surely some better method should be devised...
...will form the nucleus of his team, and for the opportunity before him of achieving the success over Yale that his past career promises. We take upon ourselves to promise him the support of the whole University, and in its behalf to wish him the best of luck next November...
...more prominent position than of old; in fact in late games considerably less. It has resulted in disaster on one or two occasions in contests that meant a good deal. It has not been productive of any spectacular plays. The onside kick has been, as always, a matter of luck. There seems to be a wide diversity of opinion on the matter of the rules so far as physical injuries are concerned, which only a more careful analysis can really determine. Without statistical information it seems as if injuries to the hand, arm, and shoulder had been more prevalent this...