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Score--Harvard 7. M. I. T., O. Goals--Vogel 2. Carter, Frame, Schumacher, Eaton, Broadbent. Time--two 20-minute periods, two 15-minute periods, two 15-minute periods. Referee-J. A. Wishart, Linesmen--Draper. Mohr...
Borotra won the first set, 6-0. It was a bitter match and the crowd sided against Tilden. In the second set, Tilden began to find fault with the linesmen, stared suggestively at the umpire, made repeated requests for quiet as the crowd cheered Borotra. Tilden won the second set and lost the third, 4-6. Borotra, saving himself for the last, dropped the fourth with out winning a game. When the score reached 4-all in the last set, Tilden drew Borotra to the net and played his backhand until the Frenchman, reaching for a passing shot, lost...
Score--U. S. Marines 26, Harvard 0, Touchdowns--Gerard 2, McCaffery, Presley, Wingo. Converted goals--Zimmerman 4, Penalty goal--Zimmerman. Referee--J. F. Jennings, Linesmen--Lt. J. J. Tavern, and J. McCarthy. Time--Two 35-minute periods...
Adam Walsh, line coach, gave the linesmen a brief session in charging and blocking practice. He pointed out that Saturday's game was to be decided by the performance staged by the two opposing lines, as both teams have excellent backfields. Coach Walsh also told his men that he expected them to break through the Harvard line and break up Barry Wood's passes. Coach Ducky Pond took charge of the backs in the drill on fundamentals preceding the supervised scrimmage, and pointed out mistakes that had been made in the Princeton combat
...Africa, telegraph linesmen, long mystified by the destruction of wires over the veldt, discovered that languid giraffes use them for head rests...