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...greater part of the afternoon session, the coach shifted his eleven about, using men in several positions, and filling each place with new material. After the potentialities shown by the substitutes in last week's till with Brown, the Harvard mentor is putting the entire squad through a final test and giving each man, by plenty of work in different positions, an opportunity to demonstrate his full ability...
...arts and one Benn W. Levy, advertised as a young Oxford graduate nursing his first play which proved a great success in London and is being tried on Boston as an acid test, bring in the cake. The confectionery is a veritable plum pudding, filled with excerpts from the works of all authorities on women beginning with Adam. Shopenhauer, and H.L.M., Bernard Shaw and Havelock Ellis, Freud and Elinor Glyn contribute each his plum...
...sharp November night thinned out into a grey November dawn over rocky Utah. The broad reaches of Great Salt Lake caught up pale sunrise colors. On desolate Antelope Island in the Southeastern corner of the lake the buffalo* herd slowly bestirred itself to test the morning air. Like shaggy brown mounds they looked in the dim light, lurching up lazily from sleep: here three cows and their calves in a grassy pocket gulch; here, in the broader valley, a scattered group of yearlings and dry cows; there, proudly alone, a burly young bull; there, ponderous and patriarchal, respectfully attended...
After their two days' recuperation from the gruelling contest with the powerful Princeton team, the University regulars will resume practice in their final drive for the season's objective encounter with the Eli. The much heralded Brown eleven will furnish the last preliminary test of the Horween machine Saturday in a game which promises to be as hard as any on the Crimson schedule...
...their last game before the final test against the Yale Freshmen at New Haven next week, the Freshman gridiron warriors battled the University Seconds to a scoreless tie on the second team field yesterday. For 48 minutes the two evenly-matched teams struggled up and down the field, with neither able to pierce beyond the other's 30-yard line. Near the close of the second quarter, Coach Knox's men worked the pigskin to the Freshman 30-yard streak, and Winston tried a drop-kick that went low, was blocked by Stewart and recovered by Douglas. This...