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Today there compete against Harvard on the track and river representatives of three great universities -- Cornell, Pennsylvania, and Princeton. It is seldom that two such athletic events are scheduled for the same day, and to the lover of clean, hard sport nothing can be more pleasing than to welcome these visitors to Cambridge...
...aside from sport itself there is another important aspect in the athletic contests which will take place today. A fortunate precedent has been established in entertaining the Princeton and Pennsylvania crews in the Senior Dormitories during the last few days. Today's contestants will go home feeling that they carry with them the good-will of Harvard University...
...game, the soccer team finished a brilliant season and established its intercollegiate superiority. Thus far, now, Harvard has led all the colleges in football, cross-country, hockey, and soccer; and as the year approaches an end, it looks as though this College would establish a record unequalled in intercollegiate sport...
...Over two hundred men reported for the Varsity and Freshman crews--one of the largest turn-outs in the rowing history of the University, and the largest for any one sport at Pennsylvania this year. Short drills for squads of sixteen were held daily for a month in the rowing room of the gymnasium, and then came a sweeping "cut", and only five Varsity and four freshman eights were launched on the Schuylkill for the first out-door practice of the season. Blustery weather and choppy water has canceled practice many a day since then, and the erection...
...with the greatest pleasure that Pennsylvania again sends a crew to compete with Harvard, and we hope that there will be a race as glorious and as fiercely fought as the sport deserves--and that the best crew wins". JOHN ALEXANDER. Captain of the Pennsylvania Crew...