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...meet the ball squarely. The afternoon work has been devoted to fielding ground balls, and practice in double plays, sliding, and running bases. This work has been mainly under the direction of Coach Frantz and Clarkson. The battery squads have practiced every afternoon, the pitchers giving particular attention to control, and in the latter part of the time, to curves. Improvement has been steady and satisfactory, the work of the first squad being especially good, with the exception of a few men who have been irregular in attendance on account of illness. The second squad was disbanded yesterday...
...mobile armies, illustrating his explanations by stereopticon views. This was followed by an account of the equipment and personnel of the standing army as well as the militia, towards which, General Crozier said, the attitude of the government is more of encouragement than of control...
...second by the score of 21 to 10. Although the line-up of the first team contained a number of new men, consistent and effective team-work was developed. The fumbling which has been so discouraging in practice of late, has almost disappeared, and the men have acquired better control of long passes...
...control of the camp is to be in the hands of an executive committee consisting of John H. Hammond, of Yale, Professor Robert H. Richards, of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Professor Henry L. Smythe, of Harvard, and Professor Henry S. Munroe, of Columbia. Professor Munroe has been appointed director of the school for this year...
...house, they would flower from eighteen to twenty days before the usual time. With this end in view Mr. Scott has performed a series of experiments with other alkaloids on different plants, with general success. He found that by treating the cotton plant with ether, it germinated before the control, or normal condition of the plant, and finally blossomed two weeks ahead of the usual time. On the other hand, although the antiseptic causes the celery plant to germinate more quickly, in the end there is no distinct advantage. The theory is that while the plant is dormant...