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...Mooney '31, Benjamin Eisner 2L, C. A. Floro 2L, and O. T. Roberg 1M. Three matches were of especial interest. In the 145 pound class G. N. Burns '29 succeeded in holding his title, after battling through to a semi final and final bout. At the outset of his first bout with Perry Baird 4M he was taken by surprise and during the first round was largely at the mercy of his opponent. In the last two rounds, however, his greater stamina saved him. In the final bout with R. A. Thomas '30 the crowd was several times brought...
With J. L. Combs ocC. and J. R. Harper '28 in the basket-tossing positions at the outset, despite the absence of A. W. Slocum '28 who was kept out of the game by injuries, the Crimson courtment led at the half, 16-14. J. N. Barbee '28 and S. C. Burns '30 did yeoman work for Harvard, and Allen starred for the losers, counting 12-points...
...fast game, featured by many long shots, the Freshmen defeated the Juniors in an Inter-Class Basketball League game yesterday afternoon at the Hemenway Gymnasium. The final score was 37 to 21. The Freshmen drew away from their rivals at the outset and held their lead to the end of the contest...
Dartmouth took the lead at the very outset and was never threatened, compiling an advantage of 19-13 at half time and steadily increasing it to the end. No individual brilliancy marked the play of the victors; most of their scores were the result of short cleverly executeed passes which caught the Harvard defense unawares. The Harvard five, on the other hand, showed a glaring lack of team work, and counted mostly on long shots from all parts of the court for its tallies...
...spite of a handicap of five points given the opponents at the outset, the University polo team routed the Cavalry Freebooters 18 to 7, in a swamping victory at the Commonwealth Armory Saturday evening. At half-time the Crimson trio led but by two pointers, so the game was more closely contested than the score would indicate...