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...year last evening, being defeated in the Arena by the B. A. A. team 7 to 5. At the start, the University was played off its feet, and a goal was scored against it within the first thirty seconds. This was followed by three others before the steadier play of the men made it possible for Hopkins to score near the end of the period. The remainder of the game was much more evenly contested...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B. A. A. VICTORS LAST NIGHT | 11/29/1912 | See Source »

...foremost backs of the season, although his handling of punts was rather ragged. The contest with Washington and Jefferson was similar to those earlier in the season. Against Brown the team showed the effects of the failure to meet Colgate, and the visitors' playing was steadier, perhaps, than Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEVELOPMENT OF TEAM | 11/22/1912 | See Source »

...During the five innings which Murray occupied the mound he was touched up for five hits, one a home run by Captain Potter, which scored Bolton ahead of him, and a triple by Wingate. Murray was also a bit troubled by wildness. Weeks, who relieved him, however, was steadier and allowed but one run during the remainder of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOLY CROSS TEAM DEFEATED | 6/13/1912 | See Source »

...eighth and ninth innings and was defeated 11 to 10 in yesterday afternoon's game on Soldiers Field. Watson held Waltham to nine hits, but he gave nine bases on balls and was poorly supported at critical times. Although the Waltham pitcher allowed 12 hits, he was steadier than Watson and the team behind him played much headier and better ball. DeWindt and Hardwick excelled at bat for the Freshmen, each securing three singles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND TEAM WON; 1915 LOST | 5/2/1912 | See Source »

...Bundy 1L., who defeated A. J. Lowrey '13 and E. T. Dana 3G., in three straight sets, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4. Pearson and Bundy showed better team work than their opponents and used a smashing net game to great advantage. The winners were also steadier and had the match well in hand practically all the time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINALS OF DOUBLES TENNIS TOURNAMENT | 11/1/1911 | See Source »

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