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...close struggle, and not without hope of winning. The eleven may not contain as many brilliant players as Pennsylvania's, but steady work and team play will more than make up for any handicap in this respect. Such fielding as the team showed in the last Longwood game will keep down the opponent's score; while the batting of the Haverford game showed that every man may be depended upon to contribute to Harvard's score. Considering that Pennsylvania will not present her strongest team, Harvard may hope for a very creditable showing...
These men have been rowing together since shortly after the class races and will no doubt row in the Yale race. The faults of the individuals are somewhat as follows: stroke, keeps his oar too near the water and often hits it; he keeps his oar feathered too long, drops down at the full reach and hangs; yanks in his arms at the finish. Seven is slow in getting out his oar and swings out on the recover; rows well. Six keeps his oar too high on the recover, especially at the full reach; as a consequence he clips. Swings...
...that no mention has yet been made of any contest for the sculling championship of Harvard. For this race there is a fine silver challenge cup to be held by the winner one year, besides a plated cup presented by the H. U. B. C. to the winner to keep permanently. On the cahllenge cup the winner may have his name inscribed. Sculling is a very fine sport in itself, and once started would no doubt become popular. It is a pity that with all the facilities at the Weld boat house there should not be a good annual race...
...other hand Yale has strengthened her hold on several events. The intercollegiate games, therefore, will be unusually close, and will probably be decided by the scores from second and third prize. The H. A. A. must not forget this, nor depend too much upon their champions. If they keep in mind the responsibility which rests upon the less prominent athletes, they may hope to add another and crowning success to their creditable list of victories, and Harvard, to end the season with at least one championship...
...Pierian Sodality, Banjo and Guitar Club. Tickets will be on sale to members at Thurston's Wednesday morning, the 7th, at 7.30. Each man is entitled to ten tickets, and before Tuesday, May 13th, at 12 o'clock, he must return with all tickets he does not wish to keep, he amount due for those he has retained' Sale open to public at 9 o'clock Wednesday morning...