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...football practice yesterday was marked by an unusual event,-the defeat of the first eleven by the second. There was nearly an hour of hard play, and the second second one touchdown, while the 'varsity failed. But the second eleven had three halfbacks, and all the attention of the coaches was devoted to them. Moreover, the first usually had to make more than the customary five yards...
...preliminary work, the outlook for a good crew next spring will be excellent. If on the contrary, the men lose their earnestness and drop out because they do not find much fun in it, a gradual decadence of spirit will set in which will be a sure forerunner of defeat. There is much excellent material in the class, and every effort will be made to develope this material to the greatest possible degree. It rests with the men themselves whether or not these hopes for their success shall remain...
...seniors is very marked. Why more men do not try for the team is hard to tell. There is no logical reason for it. If a class team ever ought to be made to win it should be in its senior year, for in this year the discredit of defeat is greatest. Yesterday afternoon there were scarcely men enough to make one side of a game, and had the captain not arranged a practice match with another class no good work could have been done. Of course only eleven men can be on the team, but thirty...
...first game Harvard suffered her worst defeat at the hands of Yale in base ball...
Twelve of the strongest college clubs in the country have notified Captain Stagg, of Chicago University, that they will take part in the baseball tournament. It is the intention to play four games a week, each team dropping out of the contest after its second defeat...