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...League to make the arrangements, and it is to be hoped that the college will show its appreciation of this fact by a large attendance. The gentlemen who are to address the meeting are distinguished and able men, and they will undoubtedly present much that will be of interest to college...
...connection with the discussions on pitching which have been going the rounds of the press, the following from the Clipper on League pitching rules may be of interest : "The question which will be 'before the house' at the annual conventions of the League and the American Association will be whether it is best to allow an unrestrained freedom of movement in the pitchers delivery-admitting of either a pitched, a tossed, a jerked or an overthrown ball to the bat-or to still further limit the delivery so as to prevent the direct overthrow. There is one evil in connection...
...time the matter seems to have dropped out of mind. The recent accident should have called sufficient attention to the subject to make this, in our opinion, a most fitting time for bringing up the matter again. And we do not doubt that if energetic steps were taken, enough interest would be taken to render the project thoroughly successful. In the early part of 1882 it was said that the probable cost of such a building as proposed would be about $50,000. And little doubt was entertained that the amount could be easily raised. It was moreover suggested that...
...society at the office is in a flourishing condition. A considerable increase in the business is, however, possible. That members may be better informed what advantages the society offers, the superintendent is about to publish a bulletin, which will describe new business features adopted by him of interest to members. Other bulletins of the same character will follow from time to time. Respectfully submitted...
...contrary the spirit of sharpers and of roughs has to be guarded against. The committee believe that the games hotly played under these rules have already begun to degenerate from a manly, if rough, sport into brutal and dangerous contest. They regard this as a serious misfortune in the interest of the game, which if played in a gentlemanly spirit may be one of the most useful college sports as a means of physical development. They regret that they did not give earlier attention to the character of these rules, and thus earlier come to the conclusion which they have...