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...second practice of the season yesterday, the second University hockey team ran through a scrimmage that lasted almost two hours. The squad was divided up into two teams and although the players are still a little ragged from the long lay-off, the scrimmage was fast and hard-fought. Captain N. H. White, Jr., '20 on the offense and H. F. Colt '22 on the defense were the outstanding players in yesterday's workout. As there is a dearth of goal tenders, more candidates for this position are needed...
...University Soccer team closed its season on Saturday by winning a hard-fought game from the Haverford eleven, 1-0. Haverford, which was considered to have one of the best soccer teams of the year and to be a strong aspirant for the League title, rallied during the last 20 minutes of play and menaced the University's goal several times, but clever work on the part of the Crimson backs kept the ball from passing the goal posts. The game was especially marked by excellent team-work on both sides...
...score of 7 to 3, the 101st Field Artillery yesterday morning triumphed over their traditional rivals, the 101st Engineers, in the Stadium. Despite the wet and soggy field the game was fast and hard-fought...
...University soccer team defeated the fast Springfield Y. M. C. A. College players, 1 to 0, in a hard-fought contest on Soldiers Field Saturday afternoon. The game, which was by far the best yet played this season, was closely contested throughout, but particularly during the first half, the ball shifting continually from one side to the other, owing to the superiority of Harvard's defense as matched against the better offensive play of Springfield...
Leon A. de Turenne '21, of Seattle, Wash., and Robert L. Lipman 3L, of Berkeley, Cal., were the winners yesterday in the doubles tournament, defeating Robert Rand 2L and William Rand 2L, of Rye, N. Y., in five hard-fought sets, 3--6, 7--5, 6--8, 6--3, 6--4. The New Yorkers put up a magnificent fight, and for a while in the fourth set they seemed to be sure of winning, but their opponents' greater court experience enabled them to be victorious. The net game of the Rand brothers was especially notable. Lipman excelled at serving, while...