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...tied for the title, and for the two preceding years won the championship. For the past ten years Harvard has hardly known defeat in lacrosse. Though this year's schedule is considered an unusually difficult one, there is no reason to believe that the team will fall to uphold its enviable past record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE PROSPECTS BRIGHT | 3/5/1913 | See Source »

...unusual efforts to arouse interest in the election. Finally to the men selected yesterday the CRIMSON extends its heartiest congratulations, for those chosen after balloting by so large a number of the class are at once the most representative of the candidates and the best fitted to uphold the honor and responsibility bestowed upon them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIOR CLASS OFFICERS. | 12/12/1912 | See Source »

...seems to us that there is every reason for the recognition of the sport as Mr. Thayer proposes. We hope that the Student Council will uphold the apparently strong feeling of the graduates, and that in this way hockey, one of our prettiest and most popular sports will be put on a basis where it can reach its highest efficiency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY A MAJOR SPORT. | 5/22/1912 | See Source »

...Harvard, Yale, and Princeton freshmen will compete in the annual triangular debate this evening at 8 o'clock. Harvard will defend the negative against Yale in New Lecture Hall, and will argue the affirmative against Princeton at Princeton. The Yale team will at the same time uphold the negative against Princeton at New Haven. The subject for all three debates will be, "Resolved, That the initiative and referendum should be generally adopted in American states." The university whose two teams shall defeat their opponents will be announced the winner. Tickets at 10 cents each for the debate in New Lecture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN DEBATE TONIGHT | 5/10/1912 | See Source »

...triangular debate between the Harvard, Yale, and Princeton freshmen will take place on May 10. Harvard will send a team to Yale and a Princeton team will come to Cambridge. As in the Intercollegiate debate on March 29, the visiting team will uphold the affirmative in each case. The subject is, "Resolved, That the initiative and referendum be generally adopted in the American states." Although the final trials of the Freshman team have been held, the regular teams have not been definitely picked as yet. They will be made up from the following men: J. Davis, of Pueblo, Colo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1915 TRIANGULAR DEBATE | 4/11/1912 | See Source »

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