Word: offing
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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In so large a University as Harvard, the lack of a modern swimming pool is a serious one. The Big Tree pool, originally intended for one dormitory alone, has long since outlived its usefulness. Neither its swimming nor diving facilities are practicable. There is significance in the fact that the...
Not only the team, but the college as a whole suffers from this lack of a larger pool; for the Big Tree has lately become so crowded by Freshmen who are working off their athletic requirement that neither Freshmen nor upperclassmen drive any benefit from trying to swim there. A...
Coach Wachter put Team A through two short, stiff scrimmages yesterday afternoon following the customary formation work. The first quintet succeeded in downing both the second and third fives, by the former by a score of 7 to 5, and the latter 7 to 2. There were many personal fouls...
Coach Wachter is trying to teach the rules thoroughly and do away, if possible, with so much of the tendency to foul. Tuesday night at the Freshman Gymnasium he spoke for an hour on the rules, paying particular attention to the many changes that have taken place this year and...
The gist of his remarks was that: "To make a success out of any endeavor one has to give himself intelligently and unflinchingly. Knowledge and concentration are the keynotes of success, therefore to be successful in basketball one must know the rules thoroughly and from A to Z in order...