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...Howe's kicks went over Gardner's head and was recovered by a Yale man. Other than these two occasions was Potter's attempt at a goal from field there has been no chance to score. Yale and Harvard both fought hard and both elevens were playing splendid football. Camp and Felton shared the honors in the punting department as neither gained any material advantage in their kicks. Felton's punts went higher and were a trifle harder to handle than those of Yale...
Howe has proved himself a splendid leader and organizer. The players not only have the greatest confidence in him, but also the greatest respect for him as a man. It is difficult to substitute a player for such a leader and in this lies one of the weaknesses of this team...
...clipped short at the catch and at the finish, and the control of the slides was poor with the result that the boat checked badly. After passing Cottage Farm Bridge, however, improvement commenced, and the boat went better and better up to the finish, the final spurt being a splendid exhibition of rowing at a high stroke...
...theatre, and leagues have been organized in various cities for the advancement and the strengthening of the best in. fluences of the drama. On the other hand, the theatre can bring to the university man the great art of the drama and can broaden and educate him by its splendid democracy...
...first race, the first Weld, which is also the first Freshman boat, took the lead at the start and held it all through the course, rowing a splendid race until near the end, when it showed poor form. It nevertheless beat the second Weld by about three lengths. The second Weld rowed well, however, and was an easy second. The second and first Newell finished third and fourth respectively with a length of open water between them. The members of the winning crews of each grade received individual cups...