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...matches for second place in singles were also played off. In the morning Stetson beat Wrenn, and then beat A. M. Chase. 6-1, 6-2. Lee beat Potter, 6-3, 6-5. In the afternoon after the match in doubles, Lee met Stetson in the final singles. He won the first set without difficulty, 6-2, In the next set, however, he showed evieence of fatigue, and lost 1-6. He won four games in the deciding set, but Stetson rallied and took three in succession. Then Lee managed to win two more games and the set, thus taking...
...Williams eleven is by far the strongest team Harvard has met this year and the game yesterday was a good test of the strength of our eleven. The score compares favorably with that made by Yale against the same team. Williams discovered the weak points and by attacking those repeatedly gained much ground. The rush line work was very poor and Williams had little difficulty to make holes in it. The tackling of several of the team was high and the passing was slow and uncertain. Harvard's superiority lay chiefly in the excellent work of the packs and ends...
...freshman class met in Upper Massachusetts yesterday afternoon to continue their election of officers, President Trafford in the chair. For vicepresident the names of J. D. Upton of Andover, R. Thomas, of Hopkinson's, and Cullinan were voted on. As no candidate received a majority, the class proceeded to a second vote by which Upton was elected. The secretary, treasurer, and manager of the baseball nine were voted for on one ballot. C. K. Cummings and Carl Schurz were nominated for secretary; W. C. Douglass and F. W. Hadowell, for treasurer, W. L. Thompson and A. P. Stone for manager...
...management of crew affairs. During the past year over ten thousand dollars have been expended for the crew, mostly of course, in the purchase of the launch, two new shells, and the building of the tank; yet despite these largely increased expenses the liabilities have been all met within one hundred and fifty-eight dollars. We hardly believe that a more excellent showing can be made by the management of any past crew, and we heartily congratulate the present incumbent upon his success. His work is the more pleasing when we reflect that the crew is a nonsupporting organization depending...
...managers of the Harvard and Yale elevens met yesterday at Spring-field to complete arrangements for the games. They visited the grounds and found them thoronghly levelled and turfed and in excellent order. They then gave out a contract for seats along both sides of the field, in addition to the Hampden Park grand stand. The new seats will accomodate abour 5,500 and the grand stand about 1,500, Fully five thousand people are expected from Springfield alone. A train will be run from Boston, probably starting at 11 a. m., with special rates for Harvard...