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...have been practicing starts and most of them have had 100-yard time trials. The other track squads are not so far advanced. The weekly contests in the field events have proved very successful, not only through the interest aroused by the element of competition, but also on account of the opportunity afforded the coaches of watching the men in actual contest. At the end of the season prizes will be given to the men winning the most points in each of the events. First place counts 5 points, second, 3, and third, 1. At present H. E. Kersburg...
...only match played in the doubles tournament yesterday was in the semifinal round, F. F. deRham 3L. and J. P. Gardiner '10 vs. C. R. Leonard '08 and W. H. Y. Hackett '08. The first set had to be stopped on account of darkness with the score standing 16-16. The set was extremely close, though not exciting, as after the score stood at 5-5 each side in turn won its serve. The set and match will be finished today at 11.15 o'clock. The final round of the tournament has been postponed until Friday or Saturday on account...
...yard line, but after again being given the ball in the same place, worked it over the line in three plays. On the third try, after five minutes of play, the second eleven had advanced the ball 10 yards. At this point the scrimmage was stopped on account of darkness...
...pulling the runner along. Parker played a fairly good game at center. The ends were not quite as strong as they should have been, for they failed several times to make easy tackles after getting within reach of the runner. Hall, who was taken out of the game on account of an injury to his hip, which will keep him out of the game for a few weeks, played a very steady game. Taylor, who replaced Hall at quarterback in the second half, showed up remarkably well for his first game on a University team. For the rest...
...Freshman football team will play its first game of the season this afternoon with Groton School at Groton. A substitute backfield, will be used, the regular men being out of the game on account of injuries. In the past few days the line men have developed fairly well, but several are still unused to their positions. Groton has defeated some fast teams this season and has a strong eleven. The teams will begin the game with the following line-up: HARVARD 1910. GROTON. Peirce, l.e. r.e., Burnham Fish, l.t. r.t., Peabody Hall, l.g. r.g., Barber Bowers, c. c., Whitney Marvin...