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...discouraged over the past. At lacrosse we see no reason why with hard work our team cannot retrieve their defeats of last spring. Boating is our own especial province, and it is only once within the last three years that Yale has been fortunate enough to shoot her now beyond ours. But it is to base ball that we can look more confidently for success. Yale loses some of her best men, while our nine will be nearly if not fully as strong as last year. Last spring it was generally admitted that our team was the strongest...
...between, as he contents himself with the one contest annually, necessary to enable him to retain his position as champion, but his play on that occasion at Wimbledon last July, and in the double matches and exhibition games that he has taken part in, have shown beyond doubt that he is facile princeps at the pastime. It would certainly be more satisfactory if he played oftener in single-handed matches as a second contest with Lawford, or a set or two with Grimstead would prove very interesting to players generally. The champion appears to combine in his person...
...owes much to the consistent manner in which Mr. Lawford has argued, and, what is far better, demonstrated, that as good play can be shown from the base line as by the volleyers, Driving the ball hard and low, and placing it with unerring judgment, Mr. Lawford has proved beyond fear of contradiction that it is possible to completely defeat the wily schemes of the "man at the net." E. Renshaw, E. de S. Browne, C. W. Grimstead, and E. L. Williams, all noted as adepts at the volley, have successively fallen before the powerful play of Mr. Lawford...
...this objection was entirely unfounded, as is shown by the summary way in which discipline has been enforced, and the approval with which every decision has been received by the college at large. President Seelye's endorsement of it is most emphatic, and the experiment has succeeded beyond his fondest expectations. At a recent meeting...
Many men returning late and hungry from the scratch races, were obliged to put up with bread and butter at Memorial for lunch. It seems as if the management on such an occasion, might have made arrangements to have the lunch saved beyond the usual time...