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Eight of the thirteen men who participated in the series of baseball games with Yale last spring won their "H" then for the first time in that sport...
...Hardwick '15, this is the third "H" awarded to him. He played on the football team against Yale last fall, and won a place in the Yale track meet last spring, previous to his participation in the Harvard-Yale baseball series. This makes the second major sport "H" won by H. R. Hitchcock '14, who previously played on the football team for two seasons...
What may be expected of the five major sport teams in next year's contests is outlined below. Hockey appears for the first time in the major sport classification this year, the long agitation over it having been brought to a head in the spring and its advancement from the minor sport category recommended by the Student Council and approved by the Athletic Committee...
...number of the leading preparatory schools. The schools were requested to signify where the captains of the four major athletic teams--baseball, crew, football, and track--intended to go to college. Hockey was omitted, because at the time of sending the queries it had not been made a major sport at Harvard. Replies were received from twenty-four schools, nineteen private and five public, located for the most part in New England. The answers have been tabulated below: Colleges Chosen by School Captains. School Baseball Crew Football Track Andover, Y. 0 * Y. Berkshire, H. 0 H. * Browne & Nichols...
Fencing is "practical" as being one of the few sports that exercises simultaneously all the muscles of the body; it can be played at any season, and generally is continued when the fencers leave college. In view of these facts, it is hard to see how the "practical value" of the sport is decreasing...