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Many alumni have criticised this provision severely because they feel that injustice is done to the ambitious schoolboy who desires to take some examinations in the fall in order to lighten the burden of his senior year at school or to enter college a year earlier. He may be prevented by illness from taking examinations in the spring, and he naturally in the past has made them up in the fall. No provision is made in the committee's announcement for such a case...
...defense proved impregnable consistently smothering the schoolboy offense...
...other hand St. George's also employs the five-man defense which they have used effectively in defeating two high school teams, Mansfield and South Kingstown. They lost a closely contested game with Barrington High. The schoolboy team's captain, De Sibour, who plays left guard, is rated their most dangerous scoring threat. He also plays an effective defensive game...
...seconds face Boston Latin School on the Charlesbank Rink at 2.30 o'clock. Little is known of the Latin team, except that they have usually had teams of average schoolboy strength during the last two or three years. Durant and Pierson have shown up well for the seconds in previous games this season and should give the schoolboys a lot of trouble. HARVARD 1928 B. & N. Saltonstall l.w. r.w. Walker Chase c. c. Smith Crawford r.w. l.w. Cross Garrison l.d. r.d. Stahely Robinson r.d. l.d. Barnes Adams g. g. Neal
...stickmen will face a difficult task if they are to keep their record unstained. After a slow start, the schoolboy team has developed fast and with a 3 to 1 victory over Stone School to its credit, it should offer stiff opposition to Captain Saltonstall's men who showed a reversal of form on Thursday when Milton Academy held them to a tie score. Owing to the poor condition of ice yesterday, no practice was held...