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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...went down to defeat at the hands of the Princeton freshmen on Soldiers Field Saturday afternoon by a score of 6 to 2. Margetts, the visitors' pitcher, held his opponents to five hits, while his teammates made six runs by taking advantage of five errors, five bases on balls and eight hits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1921 LOST ON DIAMOND, 6 TO 2 | 5/27/1918 | See Source »

Handicapped by an insufficient number of entries and a lack of regular training the University track team went down to a thorough defeat at the hands of Yale and Princeton in the triangular meet at New Haven Saturday. The Tiger team won over the Elis by the narrow margin of 49 1-3 to 41 2-3 points, while the Crimson team scored only 13 points, more than half of which were due to one man, A. Stevens '19, who took first place in the hammer throw and second in the shot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON DEFEATED YALE AND UNIVERSITY IN TRACK | 5/27/1918 | See Source »

...score of 4 to 2 made against them by Smith and Grey, scored four straight games and won their set was the match with the Princeton tennis team decided in favor of the University. In the singles, Middlewitch and Fletcher won the only two matches for Princeton by defeating E. B. Benjamin '18 and Warburg, while C. C. Claflin '20, A. E. Kirk '20, W. W. Rice '18 and J. S. Levy '19 each conquered his opponent. In the doubles, Benjamin and Rice suffered defeat at the hands of Fletcher and Dunn in a three set match, and Claflin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGERS DEFEATED IN TENNIS | 5/27/1918 | See Source »

...order to remain a contestant for the championship of the tri-collegiate series between Harvard, Yale and Princeton, the University nine must defeat the Tigers when they meet in th return game of the series at Princeton this afternoon. Though a slight favorite from its former victory over Princeton the University has been crippled by the loss of R. E. Gross '19, J. B. Fischer '20 and D. J. O'Keeffe '18, who has recently been declared ineligible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY AND FRESHMAN ATHLETES OPPOSE YALE AND PRINCETON RIVALS IN BASEBALL, TRACK AND CREW | 5/25/1918 | See Source »

...University baseball team lost yesterday afternoon in a slow game with the 302d Infantry Regiment from Camp Devens by a score of 7 to 2. An encouraging feature of this defeat was the capable showing of A. Horween '20, who pitched the first six innings. In five of these he allowed no one to cross the plate, and the four runs scored against him in the sixth inning were due largely to slow fielding. Smith pitched the whole game for the soldiers and was hit only at rare intervals until the eighth inning, when he had a safe lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY OVERPOWERED IN 7 TO 2 GAME WITH 302D | 5/23/1918 | See Source »

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