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West Virginia proved an easy mark for the Yale batsmen. But her neighbors from the South, the University of Virginia nine, had another story to tell. Breaking the Eli's winning streak, she defeated them 1-0. The game was a pitchers' duel between Harrison of Yale and Kelly of Virginia. The southern university, scored the only run of the game by a clever squeeze play after a triple by Burnette. The batteries were: Yale, Kelly and Peters; Virginia, Harrison and G. Kuyk...
...Burnett are the most effective of the Virginia batters, although Pettaway, the big left-fielder, has a swing which is good for a home run when it connects. Either Harrison or Taylor will start on the mound today for the visitors. The former, although tired by the pitching duel which he fought out with Kelly at Yale on Thursday, is new to the University batters; Taylor, on the other hand, who pitched in the first game, has an out curve which the University batters were beginning to get on to before the game was called. Virginia's infield is fast...
...HAVEN. Cr., May 6.--In a fast game played yesterday afternoon the University of Virginia, which lost to Princeton Wednesday, defeated Yale by the close score of 1 to 0. The game was a pitchers' duel between Harrison of Yale and Kelly of Virginia. The southern university scored the only run of the game by a clever squeeze play after a triple by Burnette. The batteries were: Yale, Kelly and Peters: Virginia, Harrison and G. Kuyk...
Other entertainers were Frances Pritchard in "The Dance Duel"; Miss Venita Gould in some clever "Impressions" of various stage stars; Rockwell and Fox, two naturally humorous comedians, "Navigating the Ocean of Nonsense"; and the Van Celles in dexterous "Foot Feats...
...game began with a punting duel between Morris of Groton and W. H. Churchill, which was continued until G. Owen, on a fake kick play, carried the ball to the enemy three-yard line. At the beginning of the second quarter V. Chapin took the ball over for a touchdown...