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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...weakened University swimming team met defeat at the hands of the Springfield Y. M. C. A. College in the Springfield tank on Saturday, the score being 37 to 16. Springfield went into the lead by 8 points at the very beginning, taking the relay in spite of the excellent sprint of H. Wentworth '17, who started his relay several yards behind his opponent. Of Harvard's 16 points, 7 were earned in the plunge which was won by A. Dixon '16, R. M. Benjamin '17 tieing Krindinier of Springfield for second place. J. A. Machado '17 and P. Davison...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Swimming Team Lost | 3/6/1916 | See Source »

...Lampoon has chosen to postpone its overwhelming defeat at the hands of the CRIMSON forces until Thursday afternoon. The mobilized might of the CRIMSON seven will then sweep down the Stadiumrink with irresistible power and overcome the audacious dwellers in Bostreate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Victory Postponed | 2/29/1916 | See Source »

...heavy snowfall yesterday impeded the movements of the CRIMSON army, forcing a postponement of the crushing defeat of the Lampoon battalions. The road to Stadiumrink along which the funny forces are retreating is a mass of mud. The CRIMSON hoplites have been turned loose on the job, and as soon as the work is completed, the demolition of the Lampoon ranks will take place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lampoon Made Strategic Retreat | 2/24/1916 | See Source »

...games which the seven from Concord has played, one was lost, and one was won. The one against Princeton went to the latter by the score of 6 to 3, but in spite of this defeat, the forward line was fast, and played an exceedingly aggressive game. Against the Freshmen they won by the score of 2 to 0 in a game necessarily slow on account of a continuous snow storm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND SEVEN MEETS STRONG SCHOOLBOY TEAM AT CONCORD | 2/19/1916 | See Source »

Last year the University was defeated by Pennsylvania by a matter of a few inches in this race, and next Monday the contest between these two exceedingly fast teams should prove equally close and will offer a chance to make up for last year's defeat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RELAY TEAM TO OPPOSE PENN | 2/18/1916 | See Source »

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