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...series on Tuesday, and we anxiously await the issue. One more game also remains to be played with Harvard, unfortunately upon that remarkable piece of ground at Providence, and we are not over-bold in expecting a victory. Our chances, therefore, for the championship are good, but a general brace on the nine is called for, and, if for the rest of the season, they will play a steady game, we are sure of a glorious victory...
...with Princeton Saturday was somewhat of the nature of a surprise. While the college did not hope for anything brilliant from a nine partially handicapped by the loss of one of the best players, it did not expect such poor playing as that done by our nine. Although the general wretchedness of the fielding was redeemed by some brilliant plays, still the general character of the game was very disappointing. With such a lead as we got in the first inning there was very little excuse for the nine going to pieces as it did further on in the game...
While he was understood in college to be a general reader, and more especially devoted to the Muses, he never allowed himself to come to the recitation room without thorough preparation. I have some knowledge that he found more difficulty in mastering the hard problems in the higher branches of mathematics than he did in any of his other studies, but his purpose was never to fail. His class was one in which there was a large amount of ambition and an intense struggle for rank in scholarship. In this class Longfellow stood justly among the first. At commencement...
...Clipper pronounces the Yale-Princeton game of Tuesday amateurish in all save the pitching. It now calls Yale's fielding far inferior to that of Princeton. This, indeed, seems to be the general opinion of outside papers. - [New Haven Union...
George Henry, third Marquess of Conygham, is dead, aged 57. He was equerry to the Queen and a lieutenant-general in the army...