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...Haileyburian, in the Cambridge bow. The stalwart on the Cambridge stroke-thwart was E. C. Hamilton-Russell. The bird-like little coxswain before him had a plain name, J. A. Brown, but J. A. Brown was impressive enough for the Oxonians. J. A. Brown had already steered two Cantab crews to victory in as many years and Sir James Croft, the mouse-eyed little man in the Oxford stern, peeked over at him nervously. But Sir Jeremy could have been by no means so nervous as two others present: R. T. B. Craggs, Cambridge No. 4, who had been substituted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Putney to Barnes | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

Stanley, the only Crimson player to remain on the ice throughout the contest, was the star of the game. He scored twice, and only brilliant work by Fitzgerald in the Cantab net kept his bullet-like shots from finding the strings more often...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN SEXTET DOWNS CAMBRIDGE LATIN, 4-0 | 2/4/1926 | See Source »

...Harlow, Cantab center is the high scorer and most dangerous offensive threat of the schoolboys. The Red and White outfit has a number of capable substitutes to vie with the strong Freshman reserve material...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAST CAMBRIDGE LATIN TEAM FACES FRESHMEN | 2/3/1926 | See Source »

Horatio Parker, M.A., Mus. D. Cantab., Dean of the Department of Music, Yale University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 10/18/1907 | See Source »

...have received a contribution, which is crowded out of this issue, upholding the merits of walking as an exercise and as a recreation. Our English cousins are far ahead of us in this particular; no Cantab would be able to forego his daily stroll of five miles or so, and Switzerland bristles with their knickerbockers during the long vacation. A number of students here have been in the habit, for some time, of taking weekly strolls through the surrounding country; Drake's book, "The Historic Fields and Mansions of Middlesex," furnishing a most interesting guide for their rambles. Prospect Hill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/24/1874 | See Source »

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