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...Erlanger, William A. Brady, Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr., and other prominent theatrical managers, a severe financial slump has arrived in the business of shows that go on the road. Conditions in New England are said to be especially bad, due chiefly to the closing of many factories and a streak of over-production in plays...
West Virginia proved an easy mark for the Yale batsmen. But her neighbors from the South, the University of Virginia nine, had another story to tell. Breaking the Eli's winning streak, she defeated them 1-0. The game was a pitchers' duel between Harrison of Yale and Kelly of Virginia. The southern university, scored the only run of the game by a clever squeeze play after a triple by Burnette. The batteries were: Yale, Kelly and Peters; Virginia, Harrison and G. Kuyk...
...batters will probably face their hardest test this afternoon when they go up against Waters, the sensational Fordham twirler. Waters, a former Watertown boy, had won eight straight games before last Saturday, one of them the prediction-breaking defeat of the champion Georgetown nine. But last Saturday his winning streak broke and he bowed to Vermont, a team weak compared to some of his victims. The Green Mountain nine hammered Waters for 11 hits, while Kibbe, the Vermont twirler who struck out 10 University batters, fanned an equal number of Fordham men. Among Waters's victories...
...University second nine yesterday afternoon broke its winning streak by bowing to the Brown seconds to the tune of 2-0. Hard hitting by the Brunonians and the clever work of Leddy on the mound, who fanned eight batsmen, allowed only three hits and caught three men off second, were responsible for the defeat...
PRINCETON, N. J., May 19.--Princeton, breaking her winning streak, lost to Penn State here today 4-3 after 11 innings of play. Errors by Trimble and two passed balls in the first three innings cost Princeton her defeat. Margetts, on the mound for the Orange and Black, allowed Penn State nine hits, while Mellinger held the Princetonians to eight hits. Four errors were chalked up against Princeton and only one against Penn State...