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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Altough taking a close defeat from the informal Business School combination, the first of the week, the yearling not-men exhibited a marked improvement in form when they ran through the Browne and Nichols team for a 5-1 victory on Wednesday. With Captain ingraham a likely winner in the singles and, when paired with Dixon, a probable scorer in first doubles, the Freshmen may be relied upon to give a good account of themselves against the Green this afternoon...
Making an eleventh hour rally in the ninth inning the Holy Cross baseball team scored a tying run and quickly followed with a second tally in its 2-1 defeat of the University nine on Soldiers Feild yesterday afternoon. The game was a close struggle from the outset, each team making use of evcery advantage, but in the final inning Gautreau knocked a deep triple into left center and put the Crimson in a dangerous position. But this was only the beginning of the rally, for an error and two hits brought in the winning runs...
...hard-fought contest at Soldiers Field on Saturday, the Freshman lacrosse team met defeat at the hands of the crack Boston Lacrosse Club team by a score of 9 to 4. The club, composed almost entirely of former University stars, has already defeated the University team in two games this spring, so the fact that the Freshmen were able to give them a strong battle is an encouraging sign. Captain Babson starred for the yearlings, playing a strong defensive game, and scoring three of his team's goals...
Playing on a muddy field, which hampered the effectiveness of both teams, the University lacrosse team brought its two-day trip to a close on Saturday, when it met defeat at the hands of Hobart College, by a score of 12 to 0. In the first game of the trip, with Cornell at Ithaca on Friday, the Crimson players lost by a score...
Today's tennis match with Williams College, scheduled for the Divinity courts, will be held this afternoon on the Long-wood covered courts. The Williams players are not considered to be as strong as last year's team and they suffered a severe defeat at the hands of M. I. T. yesterday, winning only one of the six matches played. It must be remembered in this connection, however, that the match was held indoors on the Long wood courts and the strange lighting and unfamiliar conditions undoubtedly burdened the Williams players with a severe handicap while the experience gave them...