Word: turning
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Andover, yesterday afternoon. The Freshmen were in the lead 3 runs to 1 until the eighth inning, when Felton, who had previously pitched almost air-tight ball, weakened at the critical moment, passing one man and hitting another. An error by Sears was just enough to turn the tide in Andover's favor, and the Academy succeeded in putting three men across the plate, and in maintaining the one-run margin until the end of the game...
...some three or four hundred men turn out, Captain Schindel will advise the detailing of perhaps one commissioned officer, whereas with a showing of nine hundred the chances of obtaining two commissioned officers and several non-commissioned officers will be good. As has been reiterated so many times, every commendable performance brings the possibility of well-organized military drill next year one step nearer realization...
...Willcox, Jr., '17 passed most of the field on the long straightaway and won the quarter for the S. G. Wells Cup in 49 3-5 seconds. On the turn in this race, A. Biddle '16 fell after a mix-up with H. W. Minot '17 and W. J. Bingham '16 jumped the first but tumbled over the second of the two. Biddle lost a good bit of skin and was spiked, though not seriously. Bingham also was scraped somewhat. Their tumbles should not affect the running of these men in the intercollegiates next week...
...crew captain, however, for the football and baseball captains will come here. Among the preparatory schools sending all their graduating athletic leaders here are Country Day, Middlesex, Milton, Noble and Greenough, Roxbury Latin, St. Mark's, St. Paul's, and Volkmann. Andover, Lawrenceville, and Mercersburg alone failed to turn in statistics...
Although a Sunday spent in military drill is not necessarily a most enjoyable recreation, at present it is absolutely necessary for the success of the Regiment that every man turn out on the next two Sundays. Perhaps men in the University have already been convinced of the value and feasibility of military drill at Harvard, but the public have not, because people have had no opportunity to see the convincing results. In the Preparedness Parade on May twenty seventh and at the Regimental Review on Memorial Day, the men in the Harvard Regiment will take what amounts to their final...