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...proportion of games won to games played. Tufts has made the better record this spring, having lost only five of its seventeen games. Last Saturday Brown was added to the string of victories by the score of 6-1; the University's defeat by Brown was administered on an off-day for the Crimson players. Yale easily defeated Tufts 6-1 on June 8, and Princeton, in an early season game, barely pulled out ahead of the Medford team 5-4, in twelve innings. On April 14 Tufts completely outplayed Fordham, winning 6-2, but against the high grade Holy...
...seventh grade of an Irish grammar school--was termed one of the twenty-five most brilliant minds in the United States. This honor was conferred upon him as a result of making a perfect score in the army "alpha" intelligence test. He required only thirteen of the seventeen minutes allowed to complete the test, a feat which was une ualed by any of the 3,000,000 service men who took this examination during the war period. Some of the words whose meaning he had to give to answer the questions are, pomology, cleistogamous, chamfer and guimpe...
...fills that position. Ward and Captain Finn are two other reliable stickmen, and the team as a whole has proved itself powerful in the offensive department of the game. Against Lafayette, whom it defeated 2-1 in a brilliant sixteen-inning game it knocked out eleven safeties, and counted seventeen clean hits when it sent Trinity down to a 21-5 defeat on May 21. On Monday it made only one less single than Amherst, however, and lost 8-7 in a close eleven-inning contest...
Securing a total of seventeen points, the Phillips Exeter tennis team easily captured first honors in the annual Harvard Interscholastic Tournament which closed yesterday afternoon on Divinity Field. The individual championship also went to the New Hampshire schoolboys when W. W. Ingraham defeated Watson of Andover in three straight sets 6-3, 6-1, 6-1 in the finals of the tournament. This is the second consecutive year that Ingraham has won the Interscholastic title...
...Jubilee Committee yesterday announced the appointment of seventeen ushers for the dance on May 30. R. P. Bullard, Chairman of the Jubilee Committee, and D. S. Holder, President of 1924, will be the two head ushers. The other fifteen ushers are as follows: R. S. Bowers, S. N. Brown, T. M. Carnegie, W. E. Crosby, Harrison Gardner, Parker Hamilton, B. McK. Henry, F. S. Hill, Corliss Lamont, J. E. Lee, Raoul Pantsleoni, Brooks Potter, David Sears 2nd. R. C. Storey and G. G. Walker...