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Last year an exception was made to the usual custom and no meet was held with Columbia. In 1908 the University team was defeated by the close margin of 29 to 25 points. Nine men will go to New York and will be entered in the events as follows...
...twenty-first annual track meet of the Boston Athletic Association will be held in Mechanics Hall, Boston, tomorrow night at 7.30 o'clock. There have been entered from the University 52 men, taking part in nearly every event. Three relay teams have also been entered. The short-distance University team will run against Cornell, each man running 390 yards, and the Freshmen will race the Yale freshmen the same distance. The final event of the evening will be the race between the University and Yale teams in which each man will run 980 yards...
...coach the battery candidates for a period of five weeks, beginning on Monday, February 14. Having a professional catcher is a new departure in Harvard baseball, as the early coaching of the battery candidates in previous years has always been done by a pitcher. Last year the place was held by Mathewson of the New York Nationals. The University management believes, however, that an experienced catcher can accomplish more by his coaching than a pitcher, and is confident that the experiment will prove a success...
Those who would have the names of the Harvard Confederates perpetuated in Memorial Hall point out that these men died for their principles no less than those who gave their lives for the Union, and that their defence of the principles which they held deserves the same commemoration that the University has accorded their more fortunate classmates. "If the University feels proud of her dead sons as men, even though enlisted in the Confederate service, her feelings and not the narrow prejudice of the section in which she happens to be located, should find expression in the memorials she erects...
Another lot of tickets for the Boston Athletic Association track games to be held in Mechanics Hall next Saturday evening will be put on sale at Leavitt & Peirce's this morning at 10 o'clock. The price of the tickets...