Word: step
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...committee on athletics with great confidence that it will take no step that will injure the track and field sports that are the special charge of the H. A. A. Any step that would lessen interest in training for these events would be an injury. No such step has been taken...
...enforced this year in every case. The committee chose to enforce it, thus cutting off all possibility of Harvard's winning a second Mott Haven cup, and leaving track athletics with no intercollegiate games to look fosward to. This seems an extremely unfortunate moment for such a step. If any advances have been made by Yale toward a dual league, the committee should have waited until they were completed before taking such decisive action. If none have been made it was ill-advised to cut Harvard off from all intercollegiate track contests...
...greatest of college sports. "When the brilliant sunset at Springfield on that memorable Saturday had tinged the scene with its crimson glow, the heart of every Harvard man felt warm with the grateful radiance." Such an event enables the graduates of New York to walk with prouder step and more erect heads; and if ever in the course of the pressing duties of life the graduates lose something of their close connection to the college, such events serve to renew the bonds and unite them all in reverent devotion for the Alma Mater...
...John Harvard, covered this time with a bright crimson robe, was cheered, and the band played Fair Harvard. The procession marched on up North Avenue to the tune of "Yale Men Say," "Marching Through Georgia," and that ditty which wishes Yale bon voyage. Professor Hart was on his door step to meet the eleven. He got up on the coach with the eleven, and supported by the radiant Cumnock, made a short speech. He was glad the eleven had won because they had worked so hard and because Yale had worked so hard, too. He was also glad that they...
...meeting on Wednesday Bloss '94 won the 15 yards dash with Green '92 second. Green won the standing hop, step and jump...