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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...ought to be thoroughly conversant with such matters, and that it was not so informed seems unusual. The arguments for raising tennis to a University sport are several and to the point. There are some against it. Where the preponderance of fact lies is indicated by the fact that two former University tennis captains, the New York Times, the Boston Herald, and other important sources connected more immediately with the University have declared that tennis ought to be a major sport...
...soccer team has won two games, against Andover and Springfield; tied one with Cornell, and lost two, against Princeton and a team of Chinese students. The season lasts until the 29th, when Haverford is played. Saturday the Yale soccer aggregation will oppose the University players...
...trip to Cornell the team had the difficulty of having to travel for two nights on Pullman sleepers and to play two hard games, but they fought hard in these contests, as in the preceding ones and managed to tie Cornell, 2-2, and put up a great game against Princeton...
...eight-line dispatch from New York brings the news that twenty vessels of the Navy's Suicide Squadron" have reached that port. For over two years they have spent their days and nights in foreign waters sweeping the seas of more than fifty thousand mines that the commerce of the world might pass in safety. This was the work that called for perhaps the sheerest courage of the war. Ploughing undramatically through the dangerous, fog-swept North Sea, constantly in danger of being wiped out by the deadly, unseen mine or the cowardly submarine, they made it possible...
Since January 1, 1916, several changes have been made in the relative standing of the two universities in these sports. By Harvard's victory over the Elis in lacrosse in May, 1916, the tie was broken, and now the University holds three victories and two defeats to its credit. In track, also, the tie has been broken by a string of three consecutive victories for the Blue, which leaves the scores 15 to 12 in favor of Yale...