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...encouragement is most gladly received. Although the Amherst nine is considered much stronger than our first opponent, if the team plays with the earnestness and vim which it displayed in the game with Brown last week, a close, and we hope a victorious game will be the result. The contest will be interesting and exciting, and will undoubtedly deserve the support which it is sure to receive...
...with the exception of Basset and Rhett, played poorly in the field. Yale batted quite heavily, but in the field they failed to show the sharpness and accuracy of last year's nine. On the whoie, it looks as if Harvard could look forward to a very close contest on Saturday next...
...Harris, '86; stroke and captain, Bird '85. the second crew will consist of: Bow, Kempshall, '85; stroke, B. Smith, '85. The two crews are in training for the first races, which will be at Newark, on May 30th and 31st. On the Harlem the second crew will contest junior crews. The crews are under the training of George Hosmer...
...Yale seems determined in this matter, it rests entirely with the management of our freshmen nine whether or not we are to have the annual contest this year. If the Harvard freshmen are willing to swallow the threats of Yale and yield in a case where they have right on their side, the usual game will be played at New Haven on the twenty-fourth of next month. If, on the contrary, the Harvard freshmen decide that the time has come for a stop to Yale encroachments, the game will probably be abandoned and the Yale freshmen can march...
...game with Brown this afternoon promises to be an extremely close contest. It will be the first game in which our nine has met a first-class team...