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...position and withdraw, so as to defend the road in his rear leading to the river. Here, night again brought him relief. From this last position Lee still seemed determined to drive him where his own attention was drawn aside by the movements of Sedgwick in his rear. This general had received orders from his chief to move around and meet him at Chancellorsville. Instead, on Sunday, he moved straight forward, taking Fredericksburg, after a desperate resistance by the Confederates remaining behind for its defence and to watch his movements. But all this took time, and as Sedgwick moved slowly...
...next morning Lee, aware of this side movement, instead of making another charge on Hooker, left only a small force to watch that confused general, and, taking the bulk of his army, determined to crush Sedgwick's corps before he could escape or receive aid. But although the latter's line was long and thin he maintained it practically intact till aided by the fog and the lateness of the hour he was enabled to concentrate his entire command about a ford in his rear and retire across the river in the night. Hooker hearing the sound of battle from...
Competitors in one or more events of the four meetings will be allowed to purchase two reserved seat tickets of the secretary on Thursday, March 6th, between the hours of 5 and 6 P. M., at 1 Grays (as below) on payment of entrance fee. After Friday, March 7, general admission tickets will be sold at the Co-operative office and at Bartlett's, and, on the days of the meeting, at the door...
...Whereas, We do not admit that the employment of professionals is necessarily an evil, and whereas we consider the regulations fatal to inter-collegiate athletics and to the best interests of athletics in general...
...Chapman, '83, thought it to be the general opinion that the faculty is not in the wrong in trying to stem the tide of professionalism in the college; but its present action is inconsistent and impracticable. Most will admit the possibility of an excess of professionalism, Mr. Sexton thought; professionalism and the employment of professionals were different things, however. The one was an evil; the other was not necessarily...