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...freshman pair started out with a rush, and by careful steady playing easily won the first set 6-1. As will be seen by the score given below they lost the majority of their points by the placing of their opponents. In the second set Reed and Winslow drove more balls out of court and into the net than in the former set, yet again won easily. 6-2. With the score of sets two love against them, Brown and Orcutt braced. They played with a great deal of confidence, while Reed and Winslow grew careless. driving many balls into...
...America" is an exceedingly interesting account of this Austrian poet, almost unknown in this country. Born in Hungary, he entered the University of Vienna, where he stood well in his studies, but was not inclined towards any one of them. In later years a restless desire for new scenery drove him to America, where he hoped to find his Elysium. How he found it, and his impression of this country, is well shown in his letters home, where he describes, in terms that would be rather humorous were there not a grain of truth in them, the haste and worry...
...fourth inning. If the ball had not struck the willow, the hit would surely have netted four bases. This, with Dean's triple, were Harvard's only safe hits. A line catch by Trafford was also noteworthy. With three men on bases in the fourth the batter drove a high line ball which Trafford jumped and got. In the eighth with one man out and a man on second and third Cook caught a hot liner and made the double at third unassisted...
...contained four new men, and did not make a strong showing in the field; but their game was redeemed by the fine bowling of C. Skinner and the steady batting of Quinby, Sullivan and Garrett. The Brockton team were weak at the bat with the exception of Hunter who drove the ball to the boundaries repeatedly for 13 and 37 runs. The score...
...second, Ganzel knocked a hot ball to Dean who fumbled it. Lowe followed with a clean hit, which took Ganzel to third. Lake drove another at Dean, who again fumbled, and Ganzel came home. A wild throw of Howe's and another error by Dean let in Lowe. This ended the scoring for this inning. For Harvard Frothingham went out at first and Dickinson struck out. Upton hit easily to the third bareman who threw so wild to first that Upton reached third. He was coached there to run too far over and was caught...