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...ball to the middle of the field, only to lose in on a fumble. Before the period closed, however, the Juniors were able to make one or two substantial gains. They lost the ball on a fumble at the beginning of the second period, and an indecisive punting duel followed, in which the Seniors had a slight advantage...
...second period developed into a punting duel between Bliss and McClintock, in which the latter was superior. Late in the period Harvard rushed the ball to Yale's 20-yard line, where Milholland kicked a goal from the field. Yale's touchdown came in the third period as a result of several well-executed forward passes. Foss kicked the goal and tied the score. Before the end of the period Gardiner made two attempts at goals from the field, the second of which was successful. The final score was made in the last period on a safety, when Storer blocked...
...Princeton's 25-yard line. A forward pass to Howard made it first down, but a penalty for holding set Harvard back 15 yards. Milholland replaced Devereux, and on the next play kicked a field goal from the 30-yard line. The rest of the half was a punting duel between Bliss and Baker, neither team's goal being in danger...
...second act, Ravensbane enters the family of the Justice. He fascinates Rachel, who, in, turn, inspires in him an emotion that gradually becomes actual human love. Rachel throws over Richard, her betrothed, who challenges Ravensbane to a duel. In the third act, as the climax of a series of scenes, humorous on the surface, yet large with tragic significance, Ravensbane is suddenly confronted with his scarecrow self, in the the glass of Truth. At the beginning of the fourth act, he is found in the deepest agonies of despair, for his kindled spirit revolts at sight of himself...
...Brookline tank there was a swimming meet. It was a handicap meet: Harvard met Yale. Now if by some extraordinary chance any one of the invisible legislators of Harvard athletic rules, whom all men concede to be the most gifted handicappers in the world, were present at this aquatie duel, he would have seen in all its broadcast evil and unfairness the severity of his own law. As it is, he may read about it in the papers to dismiss it with a tush...