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...develop base-ball talent. Nevertheless the primary object - that of giving practice to this year's 'Varsity team - will be accomplished, and besides this, a consolidated team will have been started this year which can be reorganized next season with less trouble than a new nine could be gotten together...
...Boston Herald has recently issued a little book, compiled by Mr. Moore, base-ball editor of the paper, in which is contained all the dates of games, officers, and members of the clubs in the various leagues. It is very tastefully gotten up and has a space in which to score the runs, hits and errors in each game...
...feel through this reply now insignificant the whole question at issue is. It seems, to use Col. Higginson's own words, that "a mere obiter dictum is taken up" and made too much of. On the whole the fair-minded reader must acknowledge that Mr. Hamerton has not gotten the upper hand in the discussion. In fact, it is astonishing that he does not employ more strict logic in refuting the charges brought against him. No American can hesitate to uphold Col. Higginson's side of the question...
...Crew-Book is out at last - and a very attractive little volume it is. It is very prettily gotten up in a crimson cover, with "Rah, 'Rah, 'Rah, 'Rah, '89" on the outside. The book is a complete record of the life of the crew from its organization in October, 1885, up to its final victory over the Yale and Columbia freshmen at New London last summer. It is brightly and amusingly written from beginning to end. Little incidents are told of each man on the crew, and each one is given his own peculiar nick-name. The author gives...
...efficiency of those training, but there are at present about six batteries practicing, of which it will probably be possible to select two fairly good ones. There are some five or six freshmen training with the University nine, and with the aid of these, a presentable team may be gotten together by spring. A number of games are being arranged for by the management, and some have already been settled upon with the freshman nines of other colleges, so that a lack of practice cannot be apprehended. - Yale News...