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Columbia is at present tied with Yale for first place in the Intercollegiate League, and tonight's game will do much to determine the final standing in the league. Early in the season Columbia lost a game to Yale, but with that exception has not been defeated. The team is unusually strong this year, and has already defeated the University team by the score of 18 to 6, and this week defeated Yale. The University team, besides being defeated by Columbia and Yale, has lost a game to Princeton and forfeited one to Pennsylvania, but on the other hand...
Harvard will enter the game considerably handicapped by the loss of Broun, who injured his knee in the Dartmouth game last Saturday, and will probably be unable to play the rest of the season. Yet with Currie and Allen at forward and Amberg at centre the team should present a fairly strong offense. Captain Burnham and Brooks at guard have played a consistent game all the season and are especially expert in covering their opponents and blocking attempts at goals. Although it is expected that Columbia will win, the score should be low, owing to the strong defense...
...secondary rowing system this season will be along the same general lines as last year. In each class first, second, and possibly third crews will be organized which will row in the Beacon Cup Regatta for the class championship. The first upperclass crew to finish will be awarded class numerals, whether the Freshmen win or not. There is also a possibility that the winning class crew will row in the American Henley Regatta at Philadelphia, and that a race on the Charles with some outside crew will be arranged for the class crew finishing second in the Beacon Cup Regatta...
...Yale freshmen, although defeated several times, have played a consistently strong game throughout the season. The game tonight, therefore, should be fast and close, with the chances slightly favoring the Harvard team...
...Knox '07, right half back on the Yale university eleven for the past two seasons, has been appointed head field coach for the Yale football team next season...