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There are great possibilities in these debates. They give expression to a new phase of college activity, and we predict that they will, if properly managed, come to occupy an important sphere in college life. We hope to see the clubs thrive, for the more healthy activities our University has, the better educator will...
Harvard's most hopeful supporters would not have dared to predict such a victory over Yale on Saturday as the score of the games indicate. Last year although Harvard felt confident of winning, a change of our first place would have reversed the final result; this year when our chances were considered far more doubtful, the score of 67 to 45, surpassed all expectations. During the greater part of the games, however, the extremely close score, now with Harvard and now with Yale ahead, kept the interest of the spectators up to the highest pitch. It was not until...
...never understood by us. Each captain played game as best he could and left us. There were no coachers scientifically trained that could assist the team. With Holden the change began and under Sears, Cumnock and Trafford our grasp of the game has grown firmer; and we venture to predict that it will now continue to grow till we are successful. It would be presumptuous to say that men of the past did not know the game, but the knowledge of each was distinct and came always from defeat. The present policy grasps the principles more broadly, and aims...
...last spring match was lost by two birds and the match last fall was won by Yale' with six tallies to spare. This fall, however, it is safe to predict that the match will be exceedingly close and the Harvard team has a good chance...
Although it is somewhat early to predict how strong a team Yale will put into the field, there is no doubt but that it will be far above the average. It is improbable however, that it will equal last year's team, with its clean score, for it will be a very difficult task to find men good enough to fill the places left vacant by the departure of such old players, as Heffelfinger, Morrison, McClung, and Barbour...