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...following 34 years Willie Hoppe walked 50,000 miles around billiard tables, played against Nicholas Longworth before President Taft, was the butt of quips by Humorist Samuel Clemens, saw Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Jack Dempsey, and other great sport figures pass their peak, fade out of competition...
...enclosing an open letter which was sent yesterday morning to Bishop Lawrence and to the Boston Transcript. You are at liberty to publish it if you wish. Elizabeth A. Cobb. (Mrs. Stanley Cobb...
...contest will go down in Eli history without a doubt as a typical example of the do-or-die Yayul spirit. It was Cobb, the short blond Eli forward, who pulled a Frank Meriwell stunt with five seconds to go, sinking the tying points with a one handed shot which traveled almost half the length of the floor...
Harvard had another chance in the five minute overtime, but the team was too tired to withstand the Eli attack. Cobb, who will captain the Yale quintet next winter, scored five of the seven overtime points which his team made, while Rothschild and Romano were giving the Crimson only four points...
From then until the end of the game it was only a question of whether Harvard could hold their margin. The answer came with Cobb's last minute shot and the overtime disaster