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...Medford Whist Club won the match with the Harvard Club in Boston last night, by a margin of two tricks...
Cornell won the intercollegiate cross country championship on Saturday by the close margin of two points. Yale and Pennsylvania were tied for second place. Although each college was represented by seven men, only the positions at the finish of the first four were counted. The winner's time for the 6.04 miles was 34 min., 17 seconds...
...offense alone, and confined all her efforts in that line to one play, the guards back formation. Harvard, on the other hand, used all styles of play, and although accomplishing nothing extraordinary in any one of these, was able to outplay Pennsylvania sufficiently to win by a good margin. In the first place the Harvard team showed so much quickness on the defense that Pennsylvania's powerful offense was practically useless. In all, Pennsylvania gained many yards, but the gains were not consecutive and, without gaining that is steady, no team can win except on flukes or on its opponents...
...Freshman eleven defeated Groton at Groton Saturday afternoon by the score of 23 to 5. Although the Freshmen won by a good margin the old faults of fumbling, offside playing and holding were still evident and would have proved disastrous with a team of equal weight. An improvement was shown in center plays and general team work. The best playing for Harvard was done by Pruyn, Blagden and Skilton. Groton scored by a long goal from the field kicked by Rogers, Potter placing the ball...
Yale was very strong in the mile run. Williams set the pace for the first three laps and then dropped back, leaving Knowles, Clark and Swan in the lead, but Smith and Weston passed them on the last turn and came down the stretch with a good margin. No one was surprised to see Boardman win the 440-yards dash, but Dean and Clerk ran him an exceedingly fast four hundred yards...