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...team work or to lack of baseball ability, but chiefly to the extraordinary prowess of the nines which it has faced. They include Catholic University, Georgetown, the Red Sox and Tufts, all heavy-hitting clubs. In addition the team got away to a very poor start and dropped five straight games before it could get fully on its feet. Four out of its last five contests have resulted in victories, one of them being an 18 to 0 shut-out over the Massachusetts Agricultural College...
...seconds in the quarter and a new intercollegiate mark of 1 minute 53 seconds in the half-mile. The former intercollegiate record in the quarter of 48 seconds was made by Reidpath of Syracuse in 1912 and was equalled by Meredith last year. The collegiate record for a straight track of 47 3-4 seconds, made by W. Baker '86, has stood since 1886. W. Willcox, Jr., '17 pushed the Pennsylvania captain to exert himself to the limit on the long straightaway, but the latter came through on the final stretch with an unbeatable record-breaking sprint...
With Mahan pitching shut-out ball, the University nine took its twelfth straight game at Worcester Saturday, defeating Holy Cross 4 to 0. The Crimson twirler gave six passes, but allowed only three hits, two of which were of the scratch order. His team-mates gave him perfect support, and pounded Donnellan's delivery for 10 hits with a total of 12 bases...
...University match at New Haven Captain R. N. Williams, 2d, '16 played the best tennis and defeated Captain Weber, of Yale, in straight sets with his fast net game and powerful back court drives. In the doubles, however, Williams's superiority was not sufficient to decide the contest, Weber and Stoddard defeating the University captain and J. S. Pfaffmann '17. Stoddard of Yale won the only other match for his team from G. C. Caner...
Yale upset all expectations by defeating the Princeton tennis team by a score of 8 to 1 at Princeton last Saturday. The Yale team had not been thought to be of high calibre. Defeat was meted out to Beekman, the Tiger star, by Weber, the former Andover captain, in straight sets, 7-5 and 6-4. Knox was the lone Princeton man to win, defeating Hopkins...