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...publish elsewhere a clipping from the Spirit of the Times which should be read by all who have the interest of Harvard athletics at heart. The writer of the article in question has evidently studied the case coolly and dispassionately, and while we are not prepared to endorse his sentiments in every particular, yet we think that some of his suggestions are excellent and trust that they will receive all the attention that they merit, not only from the boating men, but from the college in general. It is well known that Harvard athletics...
...William Lawrence and Rev. Alexander McKenzie. Rev. E. E. Hale delivered an impressive sermon on the text, "I am the way," after which earnest addresses were ma e by Prof. F. G. Peabody and Rev. Phillips Brooks. Music sung by the chapel choir during the evening added to the interest of the services. The chapel was well filled with students and others...
...glance at the averages of the players in last spring's games is of interest in comparing the work of the Harvard nine with that of the Yale and Princeton teams. As the table shows our nine fielded wretchedly, with the exception of a few players. In batting, Harvard was extremely weak, the hits of our players being made mainly in the games with Princeton. Five Yale players and one Princeton man rank, in the average of base hits, higher than our heaviest batsman, Willard; while the majority of the names of Harvard players appear at the bottom...
...errors, Yale made 42 to Harvard's 37. It is interest to note the wonderful battery work of Stagg and Bates, the former striking out 79 men, while the latter surpassed this record by five; and the combined efforts of two Princeton pitchers could hardly equal the half of the former number...
President Barnard of Columbia College has seen fit in his last annual report to state his views on a subject which is now exciting much interest throughout the college world, namely, college athletics. President Barnard recognizes the fact that much can be said on each side of the question, but his conclusion is based on arguments not altogether satisfactory. The substance of that part of the report dealing with the athletic question is as follows...