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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...wealthy aristocracy and snobbery, and the most democratic of our great universities in America; the Harvard, where any poor boy without wealth or social distinction can go, trusting only in the ambition of an honest heart and noble purpose, relying only on his own brain, character and ability, can meet all classes on the common, equal level of privilege and opportunity; be treated as a brother and equal; and thus become inspired with the noblest impulses that can thrill the human soul--the ambition to lift up his head in the sunlight of hope and thank God and take...
...Haven, Conn., March 13, 1916.--The University swimming team was defeated by Yale in the final meet of the season by the score 44-9 this evening. The University failed to win any event. M. Blanchard '18, took second in the fancy dive; J. A. Machado '17, came in second in the 50 and third in the 100 yard dashes; H. Wentworth '17, finished third in the 220-yard dash and A. Dixon, 3d, '16, took third in the plunge. All other places went to Yale...
...bouts the score continued in a tie. Then Little of Yale won from G. H. Code '18, and Captain Pfleiger of Yale won from E. P. Hamilton '18. The final bout between Captain W. H. Russell '18 and Downey of Yale was the most spiritedly contested of the whole meet and was a superb exhibition of fencing. It was won by Russell...
Captain Pfleiger of Yale gave his expected clever performance. Captain W. H. Russell '18 starred for the University, defeating each member of the Yale team. E. P. Hamilton '18 showed improved dexterity and aggressiveness. The judges of the meet were G. B. Wilbur '12, director, F. W. Allen, and O. D. McLaughlin...
...University swimming team will meet Yale in the Yale pool, New Haven, tonight. This is the last meet on the University schedule, and although the team is much weakened, considerable improvement was shown against Amherst last Saturday. The Yale team is exceptionally strong this year, and the past season has been very successful H. Wentworth '17 will be acting-captain for the University, as Captain B. M. Fullerton '16 is unable to compete...