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Winthrop, beaten last week by Adams, came back to take Lowell 17 to 14. The Puritans led 10 to 8 at the half and held on to their narrow margin of victory to win. Joe Peden and George Clark scored four points apiece for Winthrop while Dick Story led the Bellboys with six points...
Eliot, a half game behind the league-leading Deacons, were behind till the last inning when, after two men were out, Frank Cunningham started a seven run rally to win the game. Jack Andrews and Cleve Amory led the Elephants' hitting attack...
Most significant news of last week's Exposition, however, was not Mercer or the price paid for him, but the fact that he was the 23rd Aberdeen-Angus to win the single steer Grand Championship. Most upstart of all U. S. cattle breeds, purebred Angus were first imported from Scotland in 1878 by the Lake Forest, Ill. cattle firm of Anderson & Findlay. Only a few years before, a white-haired Scottish landowner named William McCombie had developed the short-necked, squat, hornless, soot-black creatures. In Lake Forest, Anderson & Findlay's big Angus bull had soon serviced five...
Very little of Alfred Ollivant's famous story has survived this latest script writers' spree. Bob, Son of Battle, has become an incidental character who manages, much to the audience's disappointment, to win the sheep-herding cup from McAdam's Black (not Red) Wull. David Moore has been transformed into a handsome young cavelier who wins the heart of McAdam's pretty daughter (his son has also been discarded) as well as the coveted cup. At times Will Fyffe's characterization of the vicious drunkard is superlative, but at other times--notably when he hands the precious cup over...
During the second half of the game, the Technology Yearlings gained steadily on the Crimson hoopsters until a tie of 23-23 was reached at the end of the period. In a five minute overtime session, Tech lost its chance to win as the Stahleymen forged ahead to tally eight points...