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...Cutts '28 or Willard Howard '28 is the probable pitching choice for the University. After his success as relief twirler against Yale last June, Cutts has had a fair year thus far, lack of consistency being the drawback to his further effectiveness. Howard, former Harvard shortstop, has changed to the pitching mound only this spring, and thus far has hurled the University to victory over the Williams batters, whom he held to two hits, and pitched in the 3 to 3 tie played a week ago with the Alumni nine. HARVARD BROWN Burns c.f. l.f. Scribner Chase l.f. c.f. Edes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO TILTS IN THREE DAYS WILL ENGAGE UNIVERSITY NINE | 5/28/1927 | See Source »

...distance, about a ten minutes walk, at which the Business School lies from Harvard Square and the College Yard, is the only drawback imposed upon rooming in these dormitories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOPHOMORES HAVE OPTION ON LIVING ACROSS CHARLES | 4/1/1926 | See Source »

...result is that a great deal of work will be necessary to whip the team into shape to meet the very difficult schedule which we have this year. The team is working as well as can be expected under the conditions, but this year there is the additional drawback of a rather small squad. There is still room and opportunity for new candidates and I urge more men to come...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE TEAM TO SEE A SCRIMMAGE THIS WEEK | 3/30/1926 | See Source »

...Transportation Act, that prospects for voluntary agreement by the carriers concerned are good, that it would be more satisfactory to shippers generally, that it would make management more efficient, that it would not cause complications with the "recapture" clause, and that its dependence upon both values is no drawback. On all these grounds the "Potter plan" has been assailed by rival Northwest carriers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Potter Plan | 8/3/1925 | See Source »

...overshadowed by the brilliance of Spalding and Toulmin for the past three weeks, but it is a matter of common knowledge that he has a better assortment of pitching tricks than any other man on the squad. At his best, he is almost invincible. Wildness was his early season drawback, and. Coach Slattery has been concentrating on this weakness with the result that Brown's control was excellent in a practice set to with the Freshmen last week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON TAKES ON AMHERST NINE TODAY | 5/22/1924 | See Source »

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