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...Willet, '89, pitcher. O'Dell, '86, pitcher of the final game with Harvard in 1884, is still suffering with a lame arm. It is not thought he will be able to play. Brigham, '87, of the winning '84 nine, will occupy his old position in left field. J. F. Cross, Hudson, O., a graduate of Western Reserve, and now in the Theological School, will try for short stop. He has played in the West, is quick, active, and well built. F. S. Kellogg, '87 S., caught on '88's Freshman nine last spring, is light, plucky, and regarded a fair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball at Yale. | 12/11/1885 | See Source »

Since time immemorial, the faculty has decidedly quenched all signs of such a thing as playing in the yard. We have even seen a foot-ball man prevented by a member of the faculty from tossing a foot-ball in the air while crossing the yard. This rule, however, does not seem to apply to the Cambridge non-collegiate youths who assemble daily on the avenue in front of the library and play "polo" to the great inconvenience of all who have to cross the yard. Consistency has never been a strong point of the faculty, but here at last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/4/1885 | See Source »

...closely the famous bog in which the victim sank deeper the more he struggled. If the college could furnish to the passer bathing suits, or even a raft, the trouble would be obviated, but as it is we can only cry to the Lares of our grandmother as we cross the seething flood. It is rumored that a life line is to be stretched along the dangerous passage. Until, however, some of our suggestions can be adapted, let us have at least a plank walk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/10/1885 | See Source »

...follows: D. D. Smith, '86, scratch; E. H. Rogers, '87, 1 yard; W. S. Scott, '89, 4 yards; L. S. Thayer, '88, 4 yards. A fine start was had and a very pretty race was made. The men were well bunched at the finish, but Thayer was first to cross, a foot ahead of Rogers. Time, 10 3-4s. In the second heat, J. W. Merrill, Jr., '89, 5 yards; N. A. Phillips, '88, 6 yards, and E. C. Stowell, '88, 6 yards, contested. Stowell won by a yard in 10 4-5s., Phillips second, The final heat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Handicap Meeting. | 11/2/1885 | See Source »

...safely and reached third on Mercur's error, which allowed Edgerly to reach first. With two out and two on bases, Winslow came to the bat, and sent the ball to far left field for a clean home run. So long was the hit that Winslow was able to cross the plate before the fielder could get from behind the willows to throw to the infield. Choate ended the inning by striking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE EXHIBITION GAME. | 6/3/1885 | See Source »

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