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Harvard's chances for a second victory, which are very good, depend upon Hubbard and Averell. The latter has broken the record of the course with a score of 35, and Hubbard, who won the Newport championship two years ago, is very strong on match play. The first round will be played this morning, the semi-finals in the afternoon, and the final round, which is to be 36 holes, will be played on Saturday...
Harvard defeated Bates College yesterday afternoon, scoring one more point than Yale did against the same team ten days ago. Although Bates made consistent gains at times in the first half, the substitution in the second of Campbell, Daly, Burnett, Donald and Eaton for some of the substitutes made the defense much stronger. In spite of the absence of Hallowell, the ends played a good tackling game, and made every yard of Sawin's punts tell...
...first time in several years Harvard will play the Bates eleven this afternoon at four o'clock. Bates, who has this year turned out a stronger team than usual, played Yale ten days ago and was beaten twenty-eight to nothing. With the big games coming so soon, Harvard will play a substitute eleven today, but should make a good score...
...three upper classes this fall. The best men have not answered the call for candidates, and the men who have come out have been dilatory in doing so. Consequently the elevens are in a somewhat confused condition. When the class football season opened a week ago today, seventeen candidates for the Junior team began practice on Soldiers Field. On the day after, twelve candidates came out for the Senior team. The Sophomores showed still greater indifference, only eight men responding to Captain Wendell's call for candidates...
...Freshman squad, numbering one hundred and forty-five men under charge of J. E. N. Shaw 2L., began practice a week ago Monday. During the earlier part of last week their work consisted only of practice in tackling and breaking through, but lately they have lined-up against one another in elevens. In addition, the men have received individual coaching from Shaw and J. L. Knox 2L. The squad was cut down to seventy men on Monday, fifteen of whom will be taken to training-tale in about ten days...