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Molinet of Cornell steered his big, red and rejuvenated applecart against a Penn team which wavered in the first half, and came out with locker-room courage after the intermission to tie the score with a field goal and a touchdown...
...Cardinals' locker-room it was not much noisier than in the Yankees'. They subdued their rejoicing until young Manager Rogers Hornsby had adjusted a black necktie and gone quietly away to bury his mother, whose dying message had been: "Stay...
...against such runners as Ellsworth, "Red" Haggerty, Byron Cutcheon. To begin with, Lowe was tired. He had already spent himself to take the half-mile in the fast time of 1:53 2/5; moreover, it was obvious that the U. S. combination had passed a word around in the locker-room: "Kill off Lowe." First Cutcheon set a parching pace. Lowe seemed tired. Haggerty replaced Cutcheon, looking over his shoulder at the dark-haired, the Arab-skinned Lowe, three yards behind. So they ran until 150 yards from the end. Then Lowe, as if he had strapped the wind...
Fourth Day. Next morning three gigantic American shot-putters-Clarence Houser, Glenn Hartranft, Ralph G. Hills-strode determinedly out of the locker-room. Picking up their missiles they catapulted them afar, shook hands with each other, strode back to the locker-room. Down came the Finnish flag, up went America...
...little over a month ago the Graduate Treasurer of Athletics received a letter from Dr. Page, the Physical Director at Phillips Andover Academy, which read as follows: "A so-called 1913 Harvard Basketball team played here on February 7 and their behavior on the floor and in the locker-room was anything but a credit to your College". The matter was investigated for the Athletic Committee and referred by it to the Administrative Board for discipline. At the last meeting of that Board action was taken, and due punishment administered to the guilty parties...