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...Brown freshmen will play Harvard '87 on Jarvis field, Thursday...
...Field sports receive their due share of attention. Lovers of foot-ball, baseball, cricket, etc. find all that their hearts could desire in the famous playing grounds of Eton. These grounds consist of a large extent of beautiful park country stretching down to the river, and divided by avenues and pleasant groves of oak and chestnut trees into three broad lawns, smooth and well sodded. Eton has possessed these playing grounds for a hundred years or more, and they have been the scene of many a fierce battle at foot-ball and of numberless contests of all sorts between teams...
HARVARD VS. BEACONS-Jarvis Field...
...that the base-ball management had selected what to many appeared the most exposed place for the seats reserved for ladies. Directly behind the back-stop, the section in which the ladies are seated, is more liable to be troubled with fouls than any other part of the field. It is true that this position gives a better command of the field, but it is open to the annoyance of the sun, which, towards the latter part of the afternoon, shines drectly upon it. The number of times the ball was knocked among the spectators behind the catcher during...
...hope that this summary of Yale's work will help our freshmen to renew their energies on the ball field. Nor should the nine work alone. All the freshmen interested in their progress and ultimate success should spare as much time as possible to go out on Jarvis and watch their classmates at work. Encouragement is what is wanted, and it can be given in no better way than by watching the nine practice. Each player is more likely to do better and play sharper if he knows that he is watched by the critical eyes of a number...