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Despite the fact that the basketball season is now well advanced and that the team has two games scheduled for this week the work last night was very ragged and the play almost utterly devoid of team work. This may have been due to the effects of the recent trip and the absence of two of the first team players, but even in the individual work of the men on the floor the passing was faulty, the shooting inaccurate and fumbling very much in evidence. In view of the games with Amherst tomorrow evening and with Pennsylvania on Saturday evening...
...University basketball team was defeated by the Washington Continental A. A. at Schenectady on Saturday night by the score of 20 to 15. This was the second game of the western trip. The game was clean and fast throughout. The work of the team was much better than in the Cornell game on Friday, but the ability of the Schenectady team to get the jump at centre served to keep the ball well in Harvard territory. Gilles played a fast game at forward, throwing four of the five field goals made by the Harvard team. A crowd...
...team returned to Cambridge yesterday and will at once begin practice for the games with Amherst at Amherst Wednesday night and with Pennsylvania in the Hemenway Gymnasium on Saturday night. The team will be strengthened this week by Linehan, who was unable to take the western trip on account of examinations. Although both of the games were lost, the defeat has served to show the weak points in the play and made evident the fact that the only hope of developing a winning team lies in hard and consistent practice...
ITHACA, N. Y., Jan. 23.--The Harvard basketball team lost to Cornell tonight by the score of 23 to 9. The playing was hard and the contest closer than the score would indicate. The Harvard players were clearly tired after the hard trip; the floor was strange to them and the back-boards difficult to use without practice...
President Eliot returned to Cambridge yesterday from his trip to Buffalo and Cleveland. In the latter part of February he will make another brief trip to Chicago and Cincinnati. On Saturday evening, February 21, he will attend a dinner of the Harvard Club of Chicago, and on Monday evening, February 23, a dinner at the Union League Club of Chicago. On Wednesday, February 25, he will attend a meeting of the Department of Superintendence of the National Educational Association at Cincinnati...