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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Andover has the best chance of winning the meet with such a large and strong team entered, including the men who defeated the Technology freshmen a week ago, and several who were unable to compete in the dual meet with 1921, which Andover lost by a small margin earlier in the season. However, the preparatory school team will find strong opposition in Worcester Academy and in a number of individual entrants from the various other schools...
...University baseball team lost yesterday afternoon in a slow game with the 302d Infantry Regiment from Camp Devens by a score of 7 to 2. An encouraging feature of this defeat was the capable showing of A. Horween '20, who pitched the first six innings. In five of these he allowed no one to cross the plate, and the four runs scored against him in the sixth inning were due largely to slow fielding. Smith pitched the whole game for the soldiers and was hit only at rare intervals until the eighth inning, when he had a safe lead...
...Turenne '21 and R. N. Knox '21 participated in the feature match of the day against D. Richardson and P. Richardson of Brookline, who put up the most consistent lobbing game seen on the local courts this season, but finally lost, 7 to 5, 6 to 3. F. C. Hanighen '21, E. D. Cumming '21 and R. R. Weaver '21 had no trouble in winning their singles matches in straight sets...
...Allies have suffered a serious set-back. Upon the other side, however, the Allied line has remained intact, retreating only before superior numbers and inflicting tremendous losses upon the enemy. If this war, even after the Russian collapse, is a war of attrition, the Allies have gained rather than lost. The importance the spring drive of 1918 depends on the present state of German manpower...
...University tennis team was easily beaten by the Longwood Cricket Club team Saturday afternoon, winning only one out of the nine matches played. All six of the single matches were lost, A. A. Claflin '20 and W. W. Rice '18, winning one of the three doubles, however, by the score of 6 to 4, 4 to 6, 7 to 5, from Baker and Dexter of the Longwood team. The University team was outclassed by its older opponents, none of the eight losing matches being even close. The summary...