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...during the summer, Lief Ericson's hotel is crowded. Lief Ericson's hotel, you know, is in Battery Park; named, of course, from the statue of the Viking in the lobby. And along lower Broadway the poor devils 'bum' for coffee and beans...
...Auburn street wags in a friendly, but nevertheless one sided game of hockey. About an hour and a quarter afterwards, the sky-rockets will begin to shoot and the cellar of the Union will witness hilarity such as it has not experienced since the days of Lief Erickson when the Norsemen defeated the Indians in a game of leap-frog on this very spot...
...Freshman basketball team was defeated by the Brown freshmen last evening by the score of 30 to 27 in an exciting game which required an extra period to settle it. At the end of the second half, just as time was up, Von der Lief made a goal from the floor, which made the score 24 to 24. In the extra 5-minute period the Brown team scored three goals from the floor in quick succession, while the Freshmen were able to get only one goal from the floor and one from a foul...
...summary: HARVARD 1912. BROWN 1912. Rouillard, MacLane, Kaemmerling, l.f. r.f., Von der Lief Davidson, r.f. l.f., Dunn Knapp, c. c., Scholz Royd, l.g. r.g., Hennesy Browne, Rogers, r.g. l.g., Wright...
Score--Brown 1912, 30; Harvard 1912, 27. Goals from floor--Dunn 8, Davidson 5, Von der Lief 3, Boyd 2, Rogers 2, Hennesy 2, Rouillard, MacLane, Scholz. Fouls called--on Brown '12, 12; on Harvard '12, 5. Goals from fouls--Davidson 5, Dunn 2. Referee--R. P. Jordan '10. Timekeeper--E. P. Miller, Jr., '11. Time--20-minute halves, and 5-minute extra period...