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...nine played the third game of the series with the Beacons yesterday. The playing of both nines was very poor, and the batting of Harvard was weak. Allen was disabled in the second inning and gave place to Crocker; Keep went to right field. In the sixth inning Nichols retired and Chamberlain took his place at centre field. Lovering played a perfect game at second base, stopping several very hard hit grounders. Smith played a good game on first. Welch and Badger batted well for the Beacons. Following is the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASE-BALL. | 5/10/1883 | See Source »

Centre and right have thus far been filled by substitutes. White plays centre-field and change pitcher. His pitching is effective though rather wild, but his batting is weak. Weak batting is also Keep's principal fault. He plays an exceptionally fine right field and is a good base runner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NINES. | 5/9/1883 | See Source »

...college is following out to its legitimate results the principles of the elective system; that it is thoroughly permeated by the new ideas of the century in the direction of liberality and freedom of studies; and that in this direction as in all others it is trying to keep the leading position already held by it among American colleges. That the changes proposed will meet with violent opposition from many quarters is not to be doubted. It may well be questioned even by those who are inclined to the most liberal policy, whether the college is yet ready...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/7/1883 | See Source »

...nine today in the game with Brown will be composed as follows: Nichols, '86, p.; Allen, c.; Smith, 1b.; Lovering, 2b.; Beaman, 3b.; Baker, s.s.; LeMoyne, l.f.; Nichols, '83, c.f.; Keep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 5/5/1883 | See Source »

...account of the air of professionalism which will be given to our athletes by the erection of a fence, is answered by mentioning the fact that the purpose of the fence is not to make money - although it might incidentally increase the amount of gate receipts - but rather to keep out the hordes of "muckers" who infest the outskirts of the field and make themselves disagreeable by the hoots and cries, and who at the end of every game rush on to the field in a body, cutting it up seriously and doing more damage in one day than would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/4/1883 | See Source »