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Dates: during 1910-1919
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From the showing in these preliminary games, the chances seem to favor the Seniors, as they are heavier and have better team-work. The Freshmen will be weakened by the loss of their captain, G. H. Sullivan '13, who will not be able to play. The line-up follows: 1910. 1913. Sheehan, r.f. l.g., Forestall Ellis, l.f. r.g., Blake Sexton, c. c., Keller Jordan, r.g. l.f., Duff Brown, l.g. r.f., Gantz

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINAL CLASS BASKETBALL | 1/20/1910 | See Source »

...final game for the class championship will be played between the Senior and Freshman teams in the Hemenway Gymnasium tomorrow evening at 7.30 o'clock. It is probable that the Seniors will also win this, as they are heavier and have better team-work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIORS WON BASKETBALL | 1/19/1910 | See Source »

...Sophomores in the first game of the interclass basketball series last evening by the score of 21 to 9. From the start the game was characterized by roughness. For the greater part of the first half the score was close. Then the Freshmen secured a decided lead by better team-play and more accurate shooting. Several times the Sophomores lost chances, to score on account of poor goal throwing. Sullivan excelled for the Freshmen, making 15 points, and developing fine team-work with Forestall. For the Sophomore team Smith played a hard and fast game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASKETBALL WON BY 1913 | 1/18/1910 | See Source »

...known for his dramatic work. The ver- sion of the "Faith Healer" to be used at the Harvard performance is a complete rewriting of the play since its publication. Both the author and Mr. Miller feel that, while preserving all the merits of the original form, it is even better for acting purposes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Production of "Faith Healer" | 1/14/1910 | See Source »

...poor showing generally, the result of the game was never in doubt owing to the weak defence of the opposing team and the consistent work of Huntington at point. The only redeeming feature of the forwards' work was their following back to help the defence; this they did better than in any of the previous games, and accomplished much toward preventing Columbia's scoring. The team has not yet gained the snap and aggressiveness necessary to win the later games of the league series. Many times yesterday the play lagged and at no time did the forwards take the puck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLUMBIA EASILY DEFEATED | 1/13/1910 | See Source »

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