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...Tuesday Harvard played a contingent from the Royal Canadian Navy, who had come to Bermuda expressly to meet the Crimson. Against the somewhat feeble Canadians Harvard's backs ran better than at any time during the fall season, and scored five relatively easy tries...
...Harvard Rugby club, a supposedly amateurish organization, looked surprisingly professional on their Spring trip in Bermuda last week. The Crimson swept through four games undefeated, and appears to be the distinct favorite in their Ivy League opener against Dartmouth tomorrow...
Harvard looked so impressive during their trip that the Bermuda press, by the end of the week, simply glowed with superlatives in describing the Crimson performance. Many spectators, calling the visitors the "best college team they had ever seen," suggested that Harvard travel to England to find some stronger opposition...
Unfortunately, the team won't be financially able to make such a junket. To make the trip to Bermuda, the players had to pay about $80 of their own money. Twenty-one club members went along, but despite this additional bench strength the team was near collapse at the end of the week...
...Sunday they arrive, the ruggers will play the Bermuda Athletic Association, which has been playing rugby for years. With one day's rest between games, they will then play the Police Athletic Club (a team which trounced a similar Harvard aggregation several years ago), a rather anomalous group called The Barbarians, and a team representing either the British or the Canadian navy...