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...loss of one yard. Nichols punted, and the ball went outside on Carlisle's 30-yard line. After failing to gain through the line the Indians tried a new kick. Bending over, as if to pass hack for a punt, the centre suddenly straightened up, and kicked the ball along the ground. Leary got it, but was downed on Carlisle's 54-yard line. An exchange of punts brought the ball to Carlisle's 54-yard line. Carlisle's got it on a fumble, but was penalized 10 yards for offside play and Libby punted, the ball going...
...half a mile at a high stroke. On account of rough water the crew waited until late tonight before going out, and was then sent only two and one-half miles down stream against a heavy wind. Despite this handicap, good progress was made, and the shell went along smoothly over the choppy water. The men rowed a 28 and a 29 stroke. Coming back, they had a brush with the second crew, which had a start of two lengths. Although the first gained considerably, it was unable to catch the second before the finish...
...eighth, Tweed reached first on Church's error. Dexter bunted along the first-base line, but reached his base safely, and Russell followed with another bunt. Tweed was put out at third, but Giles was hit by a pitched ball, and went to first, filling the bases. Mahar was then given his base on balls, forcing Dexter home, and on Evans' single, Giles and Russell scored. Mahar was let in on a passed ball...
...reserved for the visiting crew, and "Fair Harvard" was one of the numbers on the program. Shortly after breakfast the next morning, the manager appeared at the hotel with a drag and four horses, and invited the entire squad of twelve Harvard men to drive with him along the shores of Lake Cayuga, and in the afternoon special seats were reserved for them at the Pennsylvania-Cornell ball game. Immediately after the race the Cornell men aided those whom they had just defeated in getting their shell from the boat-house back into the car, and stayed with them, eager...
...river, a short distance above the Craigie Bridge. A large fresh water basin, extending from the Craigle Bridge up beyond the Longwood Bridge, will this be created, and the variation of level due to the tide will be largely eliminated. The improvements should increases the desirability of property along the river and be particularly valuable to the rowing interests of the University, as the present necessity of rowing in narrow channels and combatting tides will be obviated...