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Scarlet fever is going the rounds at Yale, attacking with its usual lack of discrimination some of the very men whom the college can least afford to have laid up at this time of year. Capt. Van Huyck, of the freshman crew, is seriously ill, having caught the fever some days ago by wearing the sweater of another oarsman who is down with the disease. The managers of the Navy feel great anxiety, for the 'varsity men have been exposed as well as the freshman candidates, and any man who has an attack of scarlet fever at this time...
...first of the two games with Dartmouth will be played today. The opportunity which these two games on consecutive days will afford to judge of the nine's work should not fail to attract large numbers of men to the field, especially as there has been no game since Friday. The games will be called at four...
...learning will have more the character of a true university than any other institution in this country. One of the features of the new university will be the introduction of the system where by instruction will be continued all the year. The faculty hope, in this way to afford instruction during the summer months to many who could not avaid themselves of the privileges at any other time of the year; and also to give those men who wish an opportunity, during the whole year, for study and research, and also to allow them to count such work toward their...
...hundred men should be able to raise the three hundred dollars which a member of the class loaned the crew to meet some pressing bills with, and the five hundred which it will take to support the crew for the present year. If every man gives what he can afford the amount would soon be raised...
Interesting and valuable as the games with the Bostons and the other professional teams have been, the first contest of our nine with another college team should attract a particularly large number of men to Jarvis Field this afternoon. It will afford perhaps the best opportunity we have had this year of judging what may be expected of our nine in the Yale games. Brown has put a good team in the field for several years past, and there is no reason to fear a tame contest this afternoon. The game will be called at four o'clock...