Word: finalities
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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While the University golfers were downing the Holy Cross golf team on the links of the Winchester Country Club this afternoon by a final score of 8 to 1, two Crimson tennis teams were defeating invading racquet contingents from M. I. T. The Harvard Freshmen tennis team swept through the M. I. T. yearling net men to a one sided, 9 to 0, and the Harvard second tennis team defeated the seconds from M. I. T. on the Divinity Courts...
Last spring's contests on track, turf, and river were equally productive of victories to both universities until the Elitriumph on the Thames last June settled the final verdict in favor of the New Haven athletes. Harvard's minor sport wins in tennis and golf were balanced by Yale successes in outdoor polo and lacrosse. In the major contests, however, the victory of the powerful Blue eight gave Yale an eleventh hour advantage as far as spring sports went, and evened up the count for the whole year, a hockey win and football tie having placed Harvard ahead...
...sport encounters both resulted in decisive victories. Harvard took the annual Commencement baseball series in straight games, slugging 'strength proving the chief factor in deciding the issue in favor of the Cambridge ball players. The first game which was played in New Haven was a see-saw affair, the final Crimson run being delayed until the eighth inning. The second and final game of the series was a slugfest with the University batters poling 17 hits for 15 runs while Yale was able to amass only five runs off the offerings of Booth and Cutts. Yale turned the tables...
...total of 20 points, while Yale tralled with 47, and Princeton with 66. Last fall Smith and Briggs of Yale showed the pack home, but J. L. Reid '29, Haggerty and Leslie Flaksman '29 followed in that order immediately on the heels of the Blue stars, and the final score stood Harvard 25, Yale 31, Princeton...
...each of these teams. On May 28 the Harvard and Yale Seconds will battle on Soldiers Field in the last game of the season for the University batsmen, and on the same day the Crimson and Blue Freshmen will cross bats in their annual game at Soldiers Field. The final contest of the year for the University cubs is scheduled with Andover...