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...aimed at the prevention of a parental separation. By plunging, in her straight eight, through the front of the police station, the young lady manages to get to jail, there overhears the details of a conspiracy to drag the young and charming judge who sentenced her into a badger-game.* She goes to his room, prevents compromise, reveals the plot, wins love. A divorce is prevented, her adventures having kept father and mother together...
...results are as follows: S. M. Dupertius '28 defeated Vernon Cook '26 of the Harvard Club, 3-1; A. J. Haughton of the Harvard Club defeated G. T. Francis '30, 3-1; J. L. Pool '28 defeated A. C. Ingraham '31, 3-0; O. Phipps '31 defeated H. Badger of the Union Boat Club, 3-1; and Seabury Oliver '28 defeated A. R. Holt of the Newton Centre Club...
Playing the Game. It might be natural for spectators to suppose that the game referred to in the title is none other than the old-fashioned badger game. But in the midst of the machinations the girl-crook decides that, however profitable it may be, the badger game isn't cricket. Unaccountably, she has fallen in love with the husband whom she had married for profit. In the last act she turns her dishonest companions over to the police, recaptures from them some of the money she has hornswoggled out of her husband, and prepares for a legitimate honeymoon...
Team A Union Boat Club at the Union Boat Club. Harvard 4, Union Boat Club 1. J. L. Pool '28 captain defeated W. F. Howe, 3-2. S. M. Dupertius '28 defeated W. I. Badger, 3-0. Seabury Oliver '28 defeated R. C. Cochrane, 3-0. B. H. Whitbeck '29 defeated E. R. Hastings...
...hand and led her to the door.' There she raised an outcry, tore her clothing, and rushing out on the street to a woman she called her mother, screamed that Jones had assaulted her. . . . Jones at first failed to realize that he had been victimized by . . . the . . . 'badger game.' " A scandal ensued and the sailor left Russia...