Word: winning
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Those who believe in "signs" are confident that the 'Varsity crew will win this year, as the Halcyon crew of St. Paul's have won, and their victory has always in the past been a forerunner of Yale's defeat on the water...
...University crew leaves Cambridge for New London, and we hope many men will gather to give them a hearty send-off. For nearly six months the men on the crew have been training hard and faithfully, and in less than two weeks the contest they have been working to win is to take place. There is no doubt that the best material available has been utilized, and the crew Harvard puts on the water is the best that careful coaching and faithful work of captain and men could make. We believe, in spite of the continuous disparagement of the crew...
...that after a few days rest he may be able to play again. But if he is prevented from playing in the Yale game we strongly urge the nine not to let this misfortune, occuring at so critical a time, discourage them. Luck seems against us; if we can win in the face of ill-fortune, the credit of victory will be the greater...
...Pennsylvania freshmen on the 23d is made up of: Bow, Simms, 154 pounds; 2, Aiken, 160 pounds; 3, Rhodes, 162 pounds; 4, Ferris, 170 pounds; 5, Heyworth, 162; 6, Allen, 164; 7, Isham, 157; stroke, Rogers, 152. The men are rowing in good form, and will without doubt win their race...
...reason why Yale should win this year. Harvard has a fine stroke...