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...hard fought game from beginning to end. Nothing more admirable has ever been seen on the football field, than the desperate rally of the Yale team after the tide had turned against them. They earned their single touch-down if ever a team did; they simply pushed the ball straight up the field. It was desperate work, but it could not defeat Harvard. Captain Cumnock's men were somewhat careless after they had scored their second touchdown, and this is one reason why Yale succeeded in scoring; for after that Yale touchdown they settled down to steady work again...
...meet of the Shooting Club yesterday the tie in match B of the last shoot of the first series was decided. Pike beat Dodge and took first place with a record of 5 straight, and Wing beat Hickman, with 3 out of 5. The regular shoot for the day was the first of the three constituting the second series. In match A (open) McKay, Dodge and Norton tied for first place with 7 out of 10; Lamb was second with 6. In match B (closed) Norton broke 6 and Weed and Putnam tied for second place with 5 apiece...
...Lowell, '92, had seven minutes start, and were required to get in fifteen minutes before the hounds. They laid their course toward's Norton's woods, then turning across North Avenue, swung through Arsenal Square and Ash Street to the Brighton bridge. From there the course lay fairly straight to Coolidge's corner and down Beacon street to the Harvard bridge. The hares, under H. A. Davis '91, as master, lost considerable time about Arsenal Square. They made good time in Brighton, however, and were strung out for about half a mile. They made the break at the Cambridge...
...finals in doubles in the tennis tournament were played yesterday afternoon between Hovey and Chase and Brooks and Parker. Hovey and Chase won easily in three straight sets, despite careless playing. Hovey smashed the balls very prettily several times, and Parker played a brilliant, though exceedingly unsteady game. The winners will play Tallant and Lee for the championship of the college. The score by games...
Arrangements have been made for a straight-away quarter mile match race between W. C. Downs of Harvard and W. C. Dohm of Princeton. The direct object of the race is to attempt to break the world's record of 47 3-4 secnow held by Wendell Baker '86. The place of the race is not yet determined, but it will take place either at Beacon Park or Mystic Park or some other straight-away course. Detailed arrangements will be made by the N. Y. A. C., who will offer a prize for the winner...