Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Williams was practically unable to make any impression on the University line and in the few instances that she had possession of the ball was invariably forced to punt. In advancing the ball the Harvard line-men sometimes showed a tendency to let their opponents through too soon, but nevertheless succeeded in giving considerable aid to the runner and were in large measure accountable for the high average of the gains...
...centrepage--are executed with exceptional ability and are appropriate to the subjects; and the quibs and longer pieces of satire possess a sort of spontaneity that has become of late very rare. The "Guide to Courses," "Baedeker's Harvard" and "Chem. 3," although none of them are essentially new, nevertheless are more than justified by the originality of their treatment. The last named particularly is pre-eminently amusing and provokes a laugh without begging it. Two rather long poems "Retribution" and "The Seven E's" are pleasant bits of burlesque. The first named need not be confined to undergraduates...
During the last week, the team's batting has shown some improvement, and the base-running has developed materially. Nevertheless, in neither department has entire satisfaction been given, while the bunting of the whole squad has been throughout extremely weak. The fielding, with some exceptions, has retained its average excellence. The throwing has steadied down considerably, but the plays have been occasionally marred by nervousness in handling infield ground balls...
...meet was, nevertheless, made especially interesting by the remarkably good performances in several of the events. A new University record was established in the shot put by J. Q. Tingley '05, with a put of 44 ft. 7 1-2 in. This broke F. H. Schoenfuss's record of 44 ft. 1 1-2 inches made in the handicap games last week. Later in the afternoon, Tingley put the shot 44 ft. 8 1-2 in., but this was not in competition...
...Mandolin Club is suffering perhaps the most from small attendance at rehearsals, but is nevertheless improving. It is made up at present as follows...