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...Captain Dexter Cummings will lead off for the Eli golfers. He has been intercollegiate champion for the last two years and has set up a score of 71 for the Westchester Biltmore Country Club course, which has only been surpassed by Hagen. The remainder of his team, composed of Wattles, Flinn, Ordway, Haviland, and Tuttle, present a powerful array, which has only been defeated this year by Princeton. Although the latter fell before the University onslaught, it would be unwise to take much stock in the comparative scores, since they are still more undependable in golf than in any other...
...Huntington School this afternoon in a mile race in the Basin. The Crimson shell will be boated as follows: Stroke, T. H. Eliot; 7. L. L. Wallingford; 6, M. M. Canfield; 5, H. R. Earle; 4, Louis Reynal; 3, C. R. Hayes; 2, L. B. R. Foster; bow, Franklin Dexter; coxswain, P. T. Haskell
...here for nearly 30 years that Warren, Dexter and Waterhouse gave their famous courses. Here, with attentive gaze fixed on the dissecting knife, sat Nathan Smith 1790, James Jackson 1791 and others who later became the are most practitioners of the time...
Black Crew Stroke, t. H. Eliot; 7, J. G. Buckley; 6, A. S. Howe; 5, H. R. Earle; 4, Louis Reynal; e. c. T. Hayes Jr., 2, J. W. Dunlop Jr.; bow, Franklin Dexter; cox., E. A. Wieser...
...West Point and the uniforms of officers and students have been emblazoned with the eagle of cowardice and the "bar sinister" of illegitimacy! True, the eagle need only turn his head, from right to left to signify valor, the sword of Mars had only to be changed to a "dexter" diagonal to gain Kipling's benefit of clergy, but the fact remains that nobody knew it until two years ago when a war department official realized the mistake. Nobody knew it, that is, who was in a position to have it changed or to mention the mistake to those...