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...HAVEN, CONN., November 1.--Yale will play Princeton tomorrow on Yale field in a game that promises to be close and exciting. Chances appear to favor Yale, but the superior weight of the Yale line will probably be counterbalanced to some extent by Princeton's greater speed and dash, and superiority in punting...
...latter part of the first half Yale with good gains through the line carried the ball down the field and Owsley finally went over for a touchdown, from which Bowman kicked an easy goal. The score at the end of the first half was 6 to 5 in favor of Yale. In the second half Mitchell, on a safe catch, kicked a goal from the field. This was followed with heavy line work until Mitchell was forced over for another touchdown. Bowman again kicked an easy goal. The halves were twenty and fifteen minutes in length. The line...
...fall tennis tournament, between R. Bishop 3L. and G. A. Lyon, Jr., 3L. and P. L. Miller '04 and R. Dresser '04, was stopped by darkness yesterday afternoon and will be finished Monday at 3.15 o'clock. The score stood 6-4, 8-6, 2-2 in favor of Bishop and Lyon, but it was agreed to play the third set over. Judging by yesterday's play Bishop and Lyon should win. They were superior to their opponents in steadiness and team play and were far more effective...
...game will undoubtedly be an exceedingly hard one with the chances in favor of Andover. Although the Freshmen play with spirit, the work of the eleven is still crude and undeveloped and few signs of team play have appeared. In the three games already played, the Freshmen have been defeated by Groton, 12 to 0; tied Exeter, 0 to 0; and won from Boston Latin, 6 to 0. Andover has played six games and won them all, being scored on only by Tufts...
...discussion of the project. With the establishment of the permanent Metropolitan Park Commission in 1893, it was realized that the construction of a river park and embankment along the Charles must be an essential part of the scheme of public parks, and a committee appointed to investigate reported in favor of the building of a dam just above Craigie Bridge. This recommendation, however, owing to the imperfections of the engineering plans proposed, was not carried out. Since the legislative session of 1901, an active campaign has been carried on in behalf of the Charles River dam, by the following committee...