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From Buffalo went Dr. Eugene G. Wiseman to explain myopia (nearsightedness) to the American Academy of Optometry at Manhattan last week. When he said that humans still look as fishes do, his audience thought of those coldly glaring individuals popularly called "fishy-eyed" because their eyes have the impersonal stare of a dead fish. Dr. Wiseman meant that human eyes are not set squarely on the front of the face. Human eyes are cocked slightly to each side...
...Myopia: A. Maston, 1; F. Ayer, 2; H. P. McKean, 3 and J. Mandell, Back...
...second game between Myopia and Harvard, ended 7 to 2 in favor of Myopia after three chuckkers. Princemere and Myopia played the third game of three chuckkers. The line-up of the teams was the same as that which played against the University, the score being 6 to 0 in favor of Princemere, Henry East of the Princemere aggregation played his usual stellar game making the largest number of scores of the afternoon...
...both games the Crimson horsemen were confronted by strong handicap combinations. The Princemere opposition centered in the team work of F. H. Prince, veteran malletman and Harry east, rated one of the outstanding number 2 riders in the country. The second match with Myopia was featured by the two scores of W. H. White '28 and J. P. Mandell '29, both made in the first chucker of the encounter. Mandell's tally was a result of a fast gallop three quarters the length of the field...
Saturday's game against Myopia was the third of a series of practice games following a month's training at Dedham and preliminary to the intercollegiate title play at the Westchester-Biltmore Club at Rye, New York, next week. In the tournament the Crimson mallet men will face West Point, Pennsylvania Military College, Princeton and Yale respectively on June 16, 18, 20, and 25. Each team will meet the other entrants once, and the outfit with the highest average takes the title...