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...reason I go to Sever is that I have always loved the old hall. I love to sit at one of its quaint benches, with the annals of Harvard football from 1892 to the present day before me, tying the shade string into an ever larger and higher, knot, which mounts the string so fast and far that I have to stand on the bench and finally scale the wall itself to keep up with it. And then I love to put my pencil in a little depression in the top of the bench and watch it actually come...
Next day the warm Madeira sun shone upon sweltering tourists, upon monkey venders feeding sugar cane to their wares, upon Portuguese loafers strolling about with a sow on a string, upon swart policemen impressively asleep- finally upon the Earl of Birkenhead who walked in a bathrobe, worn toga-fashion, beside a pool into which no one cast ?100. That evening the so dapper gentlemen were merry. What a joker His Lordship was, to be sure! Mr. Shaw was not half so clever. Haw! Pretended he would jump into the pool, haw! Who but His Lordship would even have thought...
...Freshman sextet is untried, but promising. The starting lineup is composed of former schoolboy stars, and is backed by a second string composed of Cross, Davis, and Gray, forwards, Wetmore, defense, and Vogel, goal. Fuller, starting at right defense, will be facing his former teammates this afternoon. He was captain at Milton last year...
Coach Wachter is fast developing a strong second string to back up his first string. The substitute problem facing him at the beginning of the season has been alleviated by the fast development of such men as Bobeser Dailey '29, A. W. Slocum '28, and R. L. Hatch '28, who will probably see action in tonight's game...
...unparalleled record In 1925 they journeyed to Buffalo to win the National Team Championship. W. P. Dixon '25, who led the Crimson forces, annexed the National Individual title in the same year. In 1926 the University court men continued their undefeated march and retained the National crown. Following this string of victories, the Crimson racquet men scored clean sweeps over the Yale players...