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...weather was perfect and the crowd was the largest ever seen at a contest between the two schools...
...annual amateur championships of New England will be held Saturday afternoon on the Congress street grounds in Boston. The majority of the entries are from the Boston and Worcester Clubs and it will virtually be a contest between these two organizations for the greater number of points. Most of the Mott Haven team have gone out of training and the few, who have still continued, will gladly stop working after Saturday. All the Harvard entries will represent the B. A. A. The names of the men and the events are appended...
...Andover-Exeter Athletic contest comes off at Exeter this afternoon...
Yale played her first game of the college championship series yesterday afternoon, defeating Princeton 1 to 0 in an exceedingly close contest. It was a pitcher's battle throughout. Young and Bowers were both at their best, and invincible at critical moments. Yale had men on third base five times during the game, but Young's masterly pitching kept the side from scoring except in the fifth inning, when he showed his only weakness by giving Bliss a base on balls. Ramsdell's error advanced the runner to second, Murphy's single brought him to third, and Young forced...
...have been much surprised if, on the day when the first number of volume I was put on sale they had been told that twenty-six years later the sixth number of volume III would be composed of two pages of editorial, a short article on an approaching athletic contest with Yale, a poem, a sonnet, a review of their own labor, and about eight pages of fiction. They would probably have been still more surprised if they had been told what the character of this fiction would be; that there would be four stories, of very different lengths...