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...Rugby Club Saturday concluded its most successful season in several years. While the first fifteen ended with a respectable 4-2-1 record, the Club as a whole managed to field two complete teams with two separate schedules, upset highly-touted Princeton, outdraw the baseball team, and whip the Cricket Club at cricket...
...word 'playing-fields' is not out of his mouth before the question is finished you may be sure that he is of foreign extraction. The familiar Wellington epigram has egged on thousands of prefects to beat their juniors for not playing in or supporting House cricket and football matches; it has encouraged hundreds of thousands of spectators at Lord's and Wembley to believe that they are in some contributing doubt partly national responsible welfare ; and it is no doubt partly responsible for the enthusiasm with which the weekly football pool is conducted in a million homes...
Harvard competition against Yale in the traditional English sports, rugby and cricket, met with mixed results Saturday. While the cricket team defeated Yale 75 to 48, the Rugby Club's first fifteen lost a see-saw match to the Elis, 14 to 12, and the second fifteen pulled...
...Harvard scoring effort in the first home cricket match of the season was more or less evenly divided between Captain Derek Jarrett, Tony Cross, and Geoffrey Charwick. A re-match, scheduled for Sunday, was cancelled, but the two teams will meet again in New Haven Saturday...
...sports are another thing. They are not subsidized by the university, they play graduate students, and they receive little attention. All three spring season clubs at Harvard--Yachting, Rugby, Cricket--are expected to do well this year, particularly the Yacht Club and the never-say-die Rugby Club...