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...entrance of Captain Friedmann, Edwards, and Sailer at the opening of the second half brought momentary solace to the waning Dartmouth hopes. Edwards tallied from the tap-off, but that was the extent of the lanky center's scoring. Rauh proceeded to play him to a standstill and registered three pretty baskets while holding his opponent, rated as the best center in the Intercollegiate League, completely in check. Friedmann and Sailer proved little more, and instead of fading away the Crimson lead took on far more decisive proportions. A Harvard five, presumably tired, outscored Dartmouth's best...
Five times Captain Picken, Dartmouth's aggressive little running guard, took the ball from the tap-off and, dribbling the length of the floor, shot clean goals. These ten points were an insurmountable obstacle for the Crimson...
Rauh regularly lost the jump to Fisher, the visiting center, but the Williams five failed to make the most of this advantage. On only one occasion did they launch a successful scoring play from the tap-off. Rauh offset his jumping weakness by sticking closely to his man on the defense and contributing three goals to the Crimson attack...
...Tap day ceremonies were observed on the campus this afternoon...
...railroad executives, contemplates a rail consolidation that would tie up every road west of the Mississippi Valley gateways into four great systems. As designated these would be the Burlington, Union Pacific, Santa Fe, and Southern Pacific systems, all reaching from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico to tap the Panama traffic and to the Pacific Coast to meet the Oriental trade. Net income and investment of each of these lines would be about the same...