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...other fields of sport, the week, on the whole, has been likewise successful. There have been squash and wrestling victories, and the track team performed creditably in winning second place in the annual triangular indoor meet with Cornell and Dartmouth...
...name of the Assistant Secretary of War is more frequently on the lips of the public in regard to sport than in regard to war. In 1899, while still a student at Harvard, Mr. Davis presented the Davis Cup, the annual contest for which is now an international tennis classic. At first it was contested only between the U. S. and England, but gradually more and more nations have entered the competition. Mr. Davis (with Holcombe Ward) was National Doubles Champion (1899-1901). He has held also the National Clay Court, Western Doubles, Eastern Doubles, Middle States Doubles championships...
...sternly and said: 'My children are not modern enough to smoke.' He went on to say: 'Neither he nor his children play cards. There was no liquor in the Macdonald household. His children do not go to dances or theatre parties, but they have plenty of sport...
...Every university within reach of a large population conducts through the autumn months what is practically a great program of public entertainment, for which relatively high prices of admission are charged and from which accrues tremendous income for the purpose of the sport and for the promotion of the general athletic programs. That the case with which this money is gained tends to stimulate expenditure in the conduct of collegiate athletics upon a plane wholly disproportionate to the manner in which the remaining work of the institution is conducted can hardly be questioned...
...center in order to shake off the team's staleness. The shake-up was momentarily successful, as the Hockey Club trimmed the Maples handily last Tuesday, although it lost to the Bears on Saturday. If the subs come into action tonight, as they undoubtedly will, followers of the sport believe that a similar shift might be made in the course of the game tonight. Harvard Princeton Austin, l.w. r.w., A. Davis Beals, c. c., C. Davis Hill, r.w. l.w., Wilkinson Chase, l.d. r.d., Van Gerbig Crosby, r.d. l.d., Wall Cumings, g. g., Gleason