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During the past two months the rope fire escapes in all the University dormitories have been replaced by new ones of the same pattern but with heavier ropes. Fire escapes of this kind have also been placed in all bedrooms above the first floor of all University dormitories hitherto unprovided with fire escapes...
During the past week the rope fire escapes which were in all the bed-rooms above the first floor in Matthews, Weld, and Holyoke House have been replaced by new ones of the same pattern, but with heavier ropes. This work of changing the fire escapes in every bedroom above the first floor in all dormitories owned by the University will be continued as fast as the new ones ordered are received...
Nearly all the rope fire escapes will be replaced by others of the same general type, but with larger ropes, heavier travelers, and a safer band. These escapes are reversible, and will be placed in every bed-room...
...defensive play was weak. Since then there has been a decided improvement in this department. The chances also are that Pennsylvania will have the advantage in kicking, as Reynolds of Pennsylvania is considered one of the best ovnters on the football field this season. Harvard will have much the heavier team, averaging as it does, about 190 pounds to the man, whereas Pennsylvania only averages 177 pounds...
...Freshman football team was defeated by Exeter on Soldiers Field Saturday by a score of 11 to 0 in an interesting and hard-fought game. Although playing against a heavier team, the Freshmen displayed spirit and made a good showing. Exeter gained consistently outside of tackle and made several long gains on quarterback runs after a delayed pass. The Freshmen were unable to force their opponents' line until the second half and then only at times between tackle and guard. Throughout the game, their interference was slower in forming and less effective than Exeter...