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...same in any other matter where competition takes a part, whether we confine ourselves to athletics or not. And our game of foot-ball is not an exception. The time is so short for actual training; the matches so few in the year, that we are now coming to understand where the real power of the game lies. It is not the team which has the heaviest men, makes the most brilliant plays, and has the fastest runners, that is to win in the coming contest, but that eleven which employs every player to make each run, and where...
...already received one of these photographs, sent by an old friend at New Haven, and had studied it carefully. It was taken when the leading men were about 10 yards from the tape, and we are unable to understand what their relative positions at this point in the race has to do with the order in which they crossed the finish line. But if this picture had been taken at the instant the winner breasted the tape, it would have been impossible to learn from it who had won. The instrument stood on the bank at the extreme outside edge...
...base-ball championship is to remain at Harvard, it is necessary for every student who is able to be present at the game at New Haven next Saturday. This should not be an idle warning, but every man ought to understand that he owes a duty to his college in this matter. Indifference, or more plainly speaking, laziness, should not control our actions...
...base-ball championship is to remain at Harvard, it is necessary for every student who is able, to be present at the game at New Haven next Saturday. This should not be an idle warning, but every man should understand that he owes a duty to his college in this matter. Indifference, or more plainly speaking, laziness, should not control our actions...
...once, the Conference Committee was not obliged to exert its energies in extinguishing bon fires in the yard, but could gaze with satisfaction at the glare of the huge fire on Jarvis. This is the third celebration which '89 has provided this spring, and now that she seems to understand the business thoroughly, there is still another chance in a few weeks at New London. It now remains to be seen whether or not the crew will be able to give her the honor of another celebration over Yale and Columbia...