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...cure, of course, is to win football games. The modern college has ncbetter better proselyters than the writers of the nation's sport stories. Yet it is exactly this that makes universities resent football, that their standing should rise and fall with the numerals on the stadium scoreboard. Another, suggested by Mr. Duane, which might have a certain passing effectiveness, is to provide all alumni with unanswerable tables of statistics...
...full 204 tallies. Allen and Kline, both known for their ability to force the line for consistent gains, have naturally been given plenty of opportunity to administer the final blow. Allen has totalled 51 points, while Kline, his nearest rival, has personally marked 42 point on the scoreboard. Cutler, with 24 tallies, stands third. Noble and Wadsworth have chalked up 18 are 13 credits, respectively. Bradley, Failing, Wienecke, foote, Rilchards, Stone, and Cottle are other contributors to the Blue total...
There will always be critics whose only textbook is the scoreboard. There will always be people with a what's-the-matter-with-this-or-that complex. There will always be people with an inordinate desire to make themselves heard and usually their noise is inversely proportional to their knowledge. Harvard football has been unable to escape from this sort of interest, but the present committee will very properly ignore...
Last Saturday Harvard football fans turned eager glances toward the scoreboard to watch Columbia's rising victory over Williams. Behind so special an interest in Columbia's fate was the knowledge that in that new field the "Harvard system" was being weighed and not found wanting. And now comes word that the originator of that system is dead...
...Brook, L. I., toward the official box of the U. S. Polo Association. They were the Four Horsemen of America's polo apocalypse and had just left their English opponents tranced and helpless a second time before wondrous revelations of speed, strength, skill with mount and mallet. Said the Scoreboard: "U. S., 14; England...