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...third set Lockett and Wrenn braced up and took the first three games. Lockett placed well and drove Lee and Tallant from the net back to the end of the court. Lee won the fourth game on his service. The next five games and the set and match went to Tallant and Lee by very poor play ont eir opponents' part and by accurate placing. The score by games was as follows...
...first rush Andover gained five yards. Cumnock stopped Bliss and Andover was forced to kick. Harding caught the ball. Andover gained nothing. Lee started well and by hard running passed everything and scored in three minutes. Goal by Trafford. 6-0. Andover started off vigorously again and shoved the Harvard rusuline back ten yards. Stone kicked. Harding caught but was immediately downed. Presently Trafford returned the kick and Blanchard got the ball, but was thrown on twenty-five yard line. Harding rushed again. Nothing gained. Andover kicked. Trafford gained five yards and rushes by Harding and Goldthwai e gained nothing...
...second half was better played by Harvard. The first rush gained twenty yards. Harding ganed nothing by a rush. Harvard's rush line stood up to their work in better style and enabled Lee, assisted by Trafford's blocking, to score a ouchdown. No goal. Score 18-0. One minute The ball was badly fumbled when passed and rolled toward Andever's goal. Dean fell on it and carried it across the line. Goal. Score 24-0, 3 minutes. Cranston downs his man, Andover kicks and Trafford gains ten yards by rushing. Upton breaks through and scores from centre...
...both the auccess and interest of the series, and we are sure men will be fully repaid for their trouble in wetnessing the games. But the series needs our attention on other grounds than its interest merely. The plan now carrying on is deserving of attention as the first auccessful attempt to organize a series of class games, and the members of the teams are to be congratulated on their efforts. The energy which has been displayed certainly augurs well for Harvard football...
...teach my new system of short hand, which is liberally endorsed by the press and expert stenographers as the easiest, briefest and most accurate system of shorthand extant; it can be completely mastered in three months and a speed of 125 words per minute acquired. Pupils write from the first lesson. The first week will be free and I cordially invite all students of the college to visit our school and see what progress can be made even in a week. All who are directly or indirectly interested, please send for catalogue to Hall's Commercial College, 493 Washington...