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...luck; but owing to the work of an energetic captain and the enthusiastic co-operation of the other members of the nine she will put a nine in the field which we are sure will do her justice. In the beginning of the year Harvard's prospects were unusually bright; but in one of the first games two of the most valuable men were disabled. Winslow, upon whom every one relied to fill the pitcher's position, was taken ill and compelled to resign his position to Nichols, who, although a good pitcher, lacks experience in that capacity. Nichols...
...bright face beams with a ruddy glow...
...consultation of physicians yesterday revealed the fact that Senator Anthony is suffering from Bright's disease complicated with heart disease...
...various clubs of alumni, the Magazine says: "The life and influence of the college is thus set to radiating continuously throughout the country in a new and powerful way heretofore unknown. Reunions are held, reinforced and vitalized anew by visits of committees of genial and eloquent professors. Bright and promising young students in the community are made the subjects of a splendid college missionary interest. The charm of the spirit of this particular college or that is made to enter delightfully into their minds. They begin to grow to the college and feel a real and vital union with...
...Harvard was really there. One saw it, sensed it, distinguished the flavor of it. Some seventy of the alumni were present, besides a few invited guests. They were mostly of the younger generation, but not all. All, however, had the glow and freshness of the student's life still bright upon them. A finer company of gentlemen could probably not be found anywhere in the world. A company of brighter, fresher and purer faces we never saw, and shall probably never see. There were present, direct from home and the common mother, Professors Palmer and McVane...