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...University crews, favored by exceptionally fine weather, have put in a splendid week's work on the river. The daily row has consisted of a long paddle to the Union Boat Club and a two-mile jog along the Parkway. Under this strenuous training the men are rapidly rounding into shape. The coaches are paying particular attention to form, putting emphasis on the finish...
...took the measure of Behr at 3-6, 6-2, 7-5, 3-6, 8-6. Williams also triumphed over William M. Johnston 9-7, 3-6, 6-3, 6-3, and Dabney at 6-3, 6-4, 6-1. But despite his splendid victory at Seabright the season recorded three serious reversals for Williams, as he was beaten in the Davis cup matches by Wilding, 7-5, 6-2, 6-3; and Brookes, 6-1, 6-2, 8-10, 6-3. Then at the time he should have displayed his greatest strength, Church mastered him for the intercollegiate honors...
...line, the runback netting five. The first play lost a yard. The next caught Hardwick off his guard, Keeney making five yards around right end. The gain was fruitless, however, for Bates immediately fumbled, the ball being recovered for Harvard by Withington. On the next play, Brickley, aided by splendid interference, ran through the whole Bates team 35 yards for a touchdown. Hardwick again kicked the goal...
...annals of Harvard rowing nothing has brought quite as much satisfaction as the splendid victory achieved by the University second crew at Henley, England, in July. Tributes to our methods were the bringing of the Grand Challenge Cup to the United States, and the placing of not only one but two crews in the finals of the world's most important rowing regatta. Harvard men will long remember this achievement, and we are sure the undergraduate body will soon voice its esteem for the University second crew...
...Rollins '16. Of these, Foley scored against Yale, and reached the semi-finals in both events in the Intercollegiates. The Freshmen will send up E. A. Teschner '17 who is unusually fast in the sprints and should score heavily next year. In this quartet, Harvard has a splendid set of dash men, and should atone for past weaknesses in these events...