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...year's eleven has failed to do, and a doubt, not ordinarily entertained so late in the season, remains in Harvard minds. Whether the obstacles still besetting the progress of the University eleven are insuperable will not be known until Saturday, when Harvard meets a worthy, perhaps a matchless foe in the team of the Nassau Tigers...
...more remote past would remind you that the sons of Yale are always first class fighting men. I earnestly beg, therefore, that no spirit of overconfidence be allowed to germinate at Cambridge, but rather that our team go down to New Haven with the expectation of meeting a foe worthy of their steel." HENRY E. BRENNICK...
...rover for the Lampoon, he had shone, nay scintillated. He had distinguished himself as the only man to be put off the ice for questionable playing throughout the game. Now, as goal for the CRIMSON, he proved his versatility. Under press of the occasion he warily approached the foe. The foe fell--not for the first time. Hollister fell--not for the first time either and in a mad tangle the two drifted through the goal, while the puck floated safely by without the coveted cage; 0 to 0 still stood the scoreboard...
...believe. The cover is flamboyant with breezy confidence; scripture unschooled by higher criticism is called to witness in our behalf at the outset, and the tail-piece is a convincing vision of prophecy fulfilled,--a fulfillment heralded by many a timely dig in the intervening pages at our "dearest foe." Apart from the local color cast upon it by the shadow of coming events, the number strikes us as no more or less than most Lampoons. Some of the jokes and poems are funny and cleverly done, but they seem no more appropriate to the Lampoon than they would...
...Governing Boards in favor of athletics at Harvard, and there is no reason why friendship should not continue as it has hitherto. We have the same ideals, the same aims, and the same ambitions that you have, as Professor Lowell indicated in his recent lecture at Yale. The greatest foe to our friendship is the newspaper reporter, and we at Yale have learned not to believe any of the stories published in certain Boston papers...