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...Navy brings to the Tigers' lair a fair-to-middling squad, the seasoning of which has been impaired by the late return of several members who rowed on the victorious crew at the Olympic Games at Antwerp this summer. As a result of this, North Carolina forward passed the Midshipmen into a state of coma and snatched the first game of the season, 14-7. Since then, Coach Felwell's men have taken a brace. Folwell will be remembered hereabouts as the coach of the Washington and Jefferson aggregation that no nearly defeated the University here in Buckley's year...
...City of Boston Games held at Franklin Field yesterday the University track team made a very creditable showing for the first meet of the season. The meet was an open one and many track stars were present, several of whom represented the United States in the Olympic games at Antwerp...
...recently at the Penn Relay Carnival. Shrubb, while at the University, met with great success in his work with the cross-country team, and was himself a crack distance runner. Later in the year he will handle the South African team which will compete in the Olympic games at Antwerp...
...team will go immediately to the training quarters of the English athletes, where they will do all of their practicing up and preparation for the meet. King George is to be a spectator at the contest. A number of the runners, after the meet, will journey to Antwerp and watch the Olympic games, and will make a tour of the continent. A few men have signified their intention to remain in England for the winter to attend Cambridge on Oxford...
Francis Davis Millet, born in 1846, served in the Civil War as a drummer boy, enlisting in 1861 at the age of 15. He entered College in 1865, and at the end of his course spend several years studying at Antwerp. He was for some time a newspaper correspondent for the Boston Advertise, and during the Russo-Turkish War and the Spanish War reported for the London Daily News and the New York Herald. In the field of art he ranked among the most prominent of American mural decorators and medal designers...