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...first half Wylie kicked off to Wheeler, and the Skin and Bones team by short gains and one 15-yard run by Jewett, carried the ball to the Climbers' 13-yard line. Here the Skin and Bones were held for downs. On the first play the ball was fumbled, and on the second Bunting was thrown for a loss. Wylie punted to the 40-yard line and Titus brought the ball back a few yards before he was downed. After a short gain by Jewett, Kidder tried a place kick from the 30-yard line, but the ball was blocked...
There was little shifting of places in yesterday's line-up, as the scrimmage period was comparatively short. Goodhue, who has been making a good showing at left half on the second for the last two weeks, was for the first time tried on the University eleven. Meier played well yesterday in both tackle positions, followed the ball closely and was sure in his tackling. LeMoyne's punting was uneven; his first kick was good for 50 yards, but at times he was slow in getting the kicks off and, as on Wednesday, allowed one to be blocked. Parkinson...
Professor M. H. Morgan gave the third of his series of lectures on the history of classical studies yesterday afternoon in Harvard 1. His subject was "The Revival of Learning in the Fifteenth Century." Professor Morgan led up to his discussion by a short summary of the men who were the forerunners of the change. The Renaissance, he said, was a general resurrection of European intellect. At first, foreign teachers only undertook to instruct the people in the classics, but later the Italians themselves took up the work. The influence of the Medici was great. Not only manuscripts, but even...
...Zoological Club. The Organ and Sense of Taste in Fishes; Professor C. Judson Herrick, of Denison University. Short Papers. Room 1, fourth floor, Museum of Comparative Zoology...
After only five minutes of signals, the University eleven lined up for a scrimmage against the second. The first eleven received the ball from the kick-off and rushed it down the field by short gains. Hurley scoring the first touchdown on an 8-yard plunge through the line. Fumbling and off-side play combined to give the second team its touchdown. The second got the ball on a fumble on the University's 25-yard line, and aided by two off-side plays which yielded 5 and 3 yards respectively in penalties, carried it over the University's line...