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...competed Saturday, are requested to keep on practicing until Wednesday, as the Mott Haven Team will not be finally selected until then...
...were the same as last year. The reason that Harvard won this year was that the team was stronger, and played with some system, something which it lacked a year ago. The defence were much less liable to be rattled than formerly, but can still afford to keep a little more nerve on hand when a desperate rush is made upon them. The centre fielders played all around their opponents and did the most efficient work ever done by Harvard men in that position. The attack, although laboring under the disadvantage of having poor or new sticks, had a style...
...yard and frighten the small boys away. The suggestion is praiseworthy. But a further and still more valuable use might be made of the said policeman. He might be employed as a portable scare-crow and have appended to him before and aft placards bearing the firm injunction, keep off the grass. He might then be moved from place to place by "the authorities," and put athwart the pths of the sand-loving students who prefer to see a checker-board of paths, rather than to take a few extra steps and have a nice lawn of grass. Such...
...nine in its first game with Yale. Every member of the team has worked hard to bring victory to Harvard this year, and it is but fair that members of the college back up the nine in this undertaking. The mere love of the game is not enough to keep men at hard work, but a generous and hearty support will do an incalculable amount toward making them feel that their efforts are at least appreciated. "Croakers" have too long had their way, and the time has now come when our athletic organizations should be encouraged. The nine has labored...
...tennis courts. This in itself is not much, but if one plays every afternoon it soon mounts up to a very respectable sum. While realizing the fact that the Tennis Association is in need of money to pay for the new courts and to keep them in order, which last is a very considerable item in the case of the clay courts, would not the constant player be given some advantage over the man who plays perhaps half a dozen times a year? In the base-ball games a man can buy his ticket at the gate...