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...Look at the 1916 season, when Mitchell held the reins of Harvard baseball. That was the year we beat the World's Champion Boston Red Sox team at Fenway Park 1 to 0 with Eddie Mahan pitching. When the Yale series rolled around Mahan was out of the lineup and these same Boston papers that say 'hopeless!' now said 'hopeless!' then. Mitchell won the New Haven game with Whitney, his second-choice pitcher, in the box. Then, before the Harvard Class Day crowd, he sent to the mound a lad named Harrison, a substitute Freshman infielder who had never even...
...final scrimmages,--team A against team B, and then against the second team. Then came the last few kick-offs, in which Russell Hubbard '24, flanked by the grey hooded coaches, booted the ball into the midst of the waiting team A. Head Coach Fisher, and his assistants Mahan, Soney, Woods, Owen, Kane, Buel, Trumbull, and Dr. Parmenter,--the last with the never-missing pipe in his mouth--charged down the field under Hubbard's kick, and made up in noise what they lacked in numbers...
Coach Fisher is losing no time in whipping the material into shape. Long kicking practice under Coach Mahan's tutelage precedes the regular practice and only darkness drives the squad back into the Locker Building after the three hour session inside the Stadium...
...local store only to have the enterprise come to a hopeless end in a few months. Goodyear tried one experiment after another before he lit upon the method of treating rubber that has made it one of the essential substances in the civilization of the present day. Captain Mahan applied to one publisher after another to print his book on the "Influence of Sea Power on History", but all in vain, so that he was on the point of giving up the attempt, when Parkman, it is said, persuaded Little, Brown and Company to take it. Even then...
Yesterday afternoon Mr. E. W. Mahan '16 demonstrated to men who will be candidates for the kicking assignments on the football team in the fall the methods which they should use during the summer in practicing punts, drop kicks, and placements, Mr. Mahan emphasized particularly the correct holding of the ball and the steps taken before the kick. The men who reported at the meeting were G. D. Braden '25, M. A. Cheek '26, Roger Doherty '25, Earn Evans 2E.S., J. J. Lee '24, K. S. Pfaffmann '24, and L. L. Robb...