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...comparative scores which the statisticians can discover Harvard should enter the game with an even chance of winning its first league game in two years. The Indians just edged in ahead of Pren Willetts' team in Hanover by a 5 to 4 margin; and they suffered a 7 to 2 defeat at the hands of the league champion, Princeton, while Yale was taking the Crimson over the bumps 8 to 2 last weekend...
...means a closed affair, the Tigers have a slight edge, thanks to Crimson injuries. This is shown in comparison of scores. Princeton defeated Columbia 21 to 8 while Harvard downed Columbia 15 to 11. Both teams were whitewashed by the Quakers, but Princeton lost by a smaller margin...
Balloting for Brooks House elections is conducted by mail. One hundred and ninety-one post card ballots, out of the 270 which were mailed to active members of the organization last Thursday, had returned to Phillips Brooks House by last night, and gave Newman a large margin. Munson had a very close race with Orchard and Eisner...
...Philadelphia Saturday night, it was a different story. Here the Crimson jumped into the lead at the outset and never gave it up, winning eventually by a ten-point margin, 44-34. Buckley stole the show, sinking the ball from all angles to rack up eight field goals in the first half, one in the second and two free throws for a twenty point total
Small Tom Sullivan and Sophomore Bill Crawford, the latter only swimming for his second year, were responsible for the Princeton relay triumph. Leadoff man Sullivan did about 54 flat and picked up a yard and a half on Tom Shrewsbury, and John Clark tacked on another yard to this margin against Lonnie Stowell. Frannie Powers wiped out all of the deficit against Ned Parke and gave Art Bosworth a lead of about one foot, but the tired Bosworth was unable to keep up with Crawford--he was close to 53 flat...