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...Yale News predicts the downfall of either the new Literary Monthly, or the Advocate...
Only one further suggestion remains to be made, that the college authorities either hire another such policeman to keep the muckers out of the yard or else have authority conferred by the city upon their own employees to arrest intruders who do not retire from the yard after sufficient warning has been given them...
...Even if the Monthly itself survived, one or both of the others might be forced to stop. If, now, the work proposed to be done by the Monthly could not be done by one of the papers already established, then we would say "Start the new paper, and let either the Lampoon or "Advocate" die, if need be." But since the "Advocate" can, and will do exactly the kind of work, and as much of it, as the Monthly would, we believe that there is no need of starting a separate paper to accomplish what can be as well done...
There is a need of some means of publishing in permanent form "the best literary work of the college," and of having here at Harvard some paper which shall "represent within its pages the strongest and soberest under-graduate thought." This can be done in one of two ways; either by a new Literary Monthly, or by the "Advocate," which proposes to add to its size next year, and to do exactly, in quality and in quantity, the work which would be done by a Literary Monthly. Not more than one paper whose aim is to represent the best literary...
...Lacrosse game was played on Jarvis immediately after the base-ball men vacated the field. The play was limited to two half-hours, with ten minutes intermission between each half. The game was not marked by particularly brilliant work on either side. Harvard played with unexpected weakness at first, Ross of the Somervilles being allowed to capture three easy goals, before the Harvard defense seemed able to meet his system of attack play. For the Somervilles, Ross and Davis did by far the best playing. Most of the other men seemed inferior to their Harvard opponents. The game...