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...days later, on June 1, the Blue nine swung into its longest stride, and reached its best form. Holy Cross went to New Haven basing their confidence of victory on their two previous successes, but the Yale players turned them down to a 7-3 defeat. Tunney, who had before held the Eli hits to a sad minimum, was knocked out of the box in the sixth, while his opponents continued to find his successor, Gill. This was unquestionably Yale's triumph of the season, and it is on account of this victory, more than for anything else that life...
...notable defensive work of the contest; allowing the Crimson only nine hits, giving only two passes, and fanning six men, he presented, for eleven innings, and almost impregnable front to the University batters. In the attack the Granite State men also led, Tryon starring with two singles and the longest home run seen on Soldiers Field this season...
...length and a half. These two eights were rowing neck and neck for the first half of the distance, but towards the last the race developed into a contest in which it was a matter of which crew could keep up the pace they were going for the longest time, and Gore pulled in ahead. The second Gore boat had third place, and Smith lurched across last. The winning Bore eight will race tomorrow afternoon against Middlesex...
Spring practice for the Yale football squad, which was begun a few days after the end of the Easter vacation on April 6, ended last Thursday. The period of training was the longest and hardest ever held at Yale, and although the work was handicapped by many football men, among others Captain M. P. Aldrich, being engaged in the various spring sports, Coach "Tad" Jones has expressed himself as well satisfied with the results...
...Track Advisory Committee at its meeting last night decided to withdraw the two University quartets and to send only four men to take part in individual events. The Committee made its decision owing to the fact that the Crimson track team has just returned from one of the longest trips in its history and would, in the opinion of Coaches Bingham and Farrell, receive more harm than good from another trip to Philadelphia. Coach Bingham believes that the can whip his runners into much better shape by intensive practice at home than by a tedious train journey, which would result...