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...were also such as to keep the ball constantly out of the danger one. A 67-yard punt high enough to be covered without a run-in has seldom been seen before in a championship game; and 17 punts averaging 50 yards, each long enough to go half the length of the field, are an enviable record. The game was a kicking game in which the Princeton team was completely outclassed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD'S DAY | 11/4/1912 | See Source »

...second University crew won the handicap race in the Basin yesterday afternoon, defeating the University eight by one length and the third by two and one-half lengths. As the second received two lengths start, it will be seen that the University was able to gain only one length in the mile and seven-eights. The crew rowed very well while the University eight, though it cut down one length of its handicap in the first mile, was unable to get any speed in the rough water at the lower end of the course. The stroke was raised...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND CREW WON RACE | 11/2/1912 | See Source »

...start both first and second crews began to gain quickly on the third, and at the half mile had gained a length. At Harvard Bridge the second had gone into first place, a little open water showing between it and the third which was half a length ahead of the first. For the next half mile the third made a good spurt, holding the University eight and gaining slightly on the second. At the last quarter mile the first crew attempted to spurt, passing the third, but was unable to gain on the second, which finished a length...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND CREW WON RACE | 11/2/1912 | See Source »

...last quarter, Princeton led by only two points. In this period, however, the Dartmouth defence seemed to weaken and, as the result of a successful forward pass, combined with a five-yard gain through a penalty and a remarkable run the length of the field by Barker, Princeton scored two touchdowns. The run by baker was the sensation of the game. Receiving a, short low punt on his 10-yard line, the ran through the entire Dartmouth team, and crossed the line at the opposite corner of the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON 22, DARTMOUTH 7 | 10/28/1912 | See Source »

...procedure will be as follows: representatives from each political club in the University will open the discussion with speeches, not exceeding ten minutes in length. The discussion will then be thrown open to the entire meeting, and anyone present may speak from the floor on any phase of the subject. Such extemporary speeches will be limited to three minutes. The discussion will be closed by short summarizing speeches by four other representatives of the political clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE POLITICAL SITUATION | 10/28/1912 | See Source »

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