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Harvard was helpless before Lennihan's delivery, Loughlin's two singles and Rand's safe hit with two men on bases being the only hits made off him. The fielding on Harvard's side was perfect, but Fitz pitched a very weak game and allowed Holy Cross sixteen hits with a total of eighteen bases...
...races began at 3.45 after a considerable delay. The referee was M. L. Butler of the Bradford Boat Club; starter, G. Du Blois of the B. A. A.; J. G. Lathrop was timer. The conditions were almost perfect; an even tide was running out and a light wind blew down the course...
...gained considerably and were leading the Millstreams by a length of open water, the B. A. A. bringing up the rear three lengths behind. All the crews were rowing in fine form at this point, the Weld especially maintaining a long, even stroke at 38 and rowing in perfect union. This order was maintained until within a quarter of a mile from the finish, when the Millstreams spurted strongly and drew up quickly on the Weld. The Weld, however, answered readily with a similar spurt and crossed the line a winner by half a length of clear water...
Seven years ago Harvard won the great football game over Yale. Victory was expected, for the whole University had perfect confidence in the final success of a great team...
...Sophomores started in with a rush and by good batting succeeded in scoring seven runs in the first three innings. Their other runs were made in the sixth and eighth. Galbraith pitched well and, with the exception of Mills's two errors, received perfect support. Nowell at third also played a strong game, making several difficult assists. Jamison led the batting list with four hits out of five times at bat. It is a noteworthy fact that three of the '99 team, Nowell, Galbraith and Robinson, played on the No Names, the champion nine of the scrub baseball series...