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Haverford, Penn., April 13, 1914.--The University association football team defeated Haverford 2 to 1 in a closely contested, hard-fought game at Haverford this afternoon. During the first half the play was very even and no scoring was done, although several shots were made at both goals. About ten minutes after the second half started, Van Allen scored for Haverford from scrimmage. A little later Weld made a beautifully swungin goal from a corner-kick for Harvard. Kingman's recent injury which he received in practice, caused him much trouble towards the middle of the game...
...Hard Guys won the championship of the scrub hockey series by defeating the Puck Pingers at the Arena yesterday afternoon, 3 to 0. Toward the close of a clean, hard-fought struggle, the Puck Pingers, who played but six men, weakened, although at first the teams seemed evenly matched. The defense of the Puck Pingers held their opposing forwards at bay, but their three-man attack was unable to come within striking distance of the Hard Guys' goal. The superiority of numbers began to tell in the last of the game, and it was only by excellent work at goal...
...game was hard-fought throughout, but after the first two minutes of play there was no doubt as to the outcome. The only doubt was whether or not there would be an outcome. President Smith of this sheet won for himself the unique distinction of being the only president in history who has scored a goal on Lampy, and friends from all over Thayer Hall were congratulating him last evening. Ex-officio Brown was credited with two assists. The umpires, Mr. Wingate and Mr. Perkins were valuable assets to the CRIMSON team and we wish to thank them for adding...
...showed their absolute superiority over their opponents, and there was only one close bout, that being won by R. von Nardroff '15 over G. P. Floyd by the score of 5-4. The fencing was far more interesting than the score would indicate, the bouts being fast and hard-fought in most instances. One substitute was sent in for the University team, A. D. deKay '16, who won his bout from G. P. Floyd, the Bowdoin captain...
There was keen competition in all the events run on the first day of the eighth annual Winter Carnival yesterday. The dashes, hurdles and class relay trials were particularly close. The race between 1914 and 1915 was hard-fought, the Juniors getting the lead in the last four relays and keeping it to the finish. Today the 7-lap race and the finals of the class relay races, 1914 vs. 1917, will be run. The pole-vault has been postponed till tomorrow. The summary is as follows...