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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...time of the present Yale series, the University baseball team has had one of the most successful seasons known in the history of the sport at Harvard. With only fair material to start with, the nine has by sound and conservative playing gone through a schedule of 24 games with but three defeats and one tie. The World's Champions Red Sox, the Army and the Navy, Princeton, Pennsylvania, Holy Cross, Dartmouth, Tufts; these are of the more important teams which have been defeated. Of the set-backs, Catholic University has since been beaten by nines inferior to the Crimson...
...three of the visiting pitchers for nine hits, and successfully took advantage of seven errors. Two Southern teams next made their appearance. Georgetown was the first, and with Mahan in the box the University had an easy time of it, winning, 6 to 0, after getting a three-run start in the first inning. The tie game on the spring trip was wiped out in the following contest, for Whitney pitched shut-out ball against Virginia, while the men behind him brought in five runs with the aid of as many hits and Rixey's loss of control...
...straight victories. Garritt and Harrison were unable to hold Brown in check, and the Providence college had the pleasure of seeing an 8 to 1 atonement for the first game and for its defeat at home in 1915. Pitcher Young, of Williams, had two bad innings at the start of the game on June 1, and lost by a 2 to 0 score in a contest which was otherwise very close. On Saturday, the Tigers came to town and left after having lost the series by losing, 5 to 1 to Mahan, who struck out nine, and kept Princeton...
...University baseball squad leaves Cambridge this morning for its first game with Yale. A special car from the Square will start the trip at 9.30 o'clock, and the 10 o'clock train from Back Bay will carry the men to New Haven...
...feature of today's practice of the University crews was a brush between Crews A and B this afternoon. Both these shells paddled up to the two-mile mark in stretches rowing about 28 strokes to the minute. At this point the second crew was given a length's start, and both crews settled down for a long stretch, Crew A rowing about 27 and the seconds working at a slighter higher stroke. At the three-fourths mile mark the first eight raised the stroke, but Crew B shot up a corresponding amount, and at the mile mark the seconds...