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...singles matches only two went to the University team. In these W. M. Washburn '15 and A. J. Lowrey '13 defeated their opponents in straight sets. In the doubles J. C. Devereux '14 and E. R. Hastings, Jr., '14 had little difficulty in gaining a victory, but the other two matches were closely contested, especially that between E. H. Whtney '14 and W. M. Washburn '15 against W. H. Mace, and G. M. Church in which each of three sets went to deuce...
...Barron, Jr., '14,, led from the start in the quarter-mile and after a gruelling sprint down the long straight-away, burst the tape three yards ahead of Wilkie, the Yale favorite, on whose heels came J. C. Rock '15. The time 49s., equals the record made by J. F. Haigh of Harvard...
...University tennis team won from Dartmouth by the score of 5 to 1 on Jarvis Field yesterday afternoon. The playing was somewhat slow due to the wind and dust. As a rule the matches were closely contested and in only two cases did the winner gain straight sets...
...Saturday morning the crews raced in the basin, the second Freshmen having a two-length lead over the University crews at the start. The water was choppy, and the second University crew, using the short-sterned shell, found it hard to keep their boat straight. Under the circumstances the oarsmanship was satisfactory, and at the finish the first University crew led, with the first and second Freshmen and the second University crews close behind...
...dinge; and various actors and would-be actors. The broken-down tragedian supplies an element unexpected in musical comedy, for Mr. Hodges succeeds in bringing out the full farcical effect and at the same time a suggestion of the pathos of the proud old actor who really could do "straight heavy" if he only had a chance. The act goes off with a dash and follow unusual in a college production, and ends with a skilful device which leads the imagination of the audience across the gap of the entr'acte...