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Yesterday afternoon, with the greatest ease in the world, the CRIMSON baseball nine defeated the Lampoon in a so-called contest, which was replete with brilliant and original plays. The score was 28 to 7, but mere figures can hardly show the superiority of the Harvard men over their opponents...
...Lampoon was first at the bat, and by scoring one run, bravely held the lead throughout the first half of the first inning. The Lampoon battering was composed of graduates, who are now allowed to play, owing to recent crafty changes in the Lampoon's eligibility rules, made at a mass-meeting of the editors of that sheet. On account of this unsportsmanlike act on the part of the Lampoon, the CRIMSON is seriously considering refusing to play them again, after the present five-year agreement expires...
...Lampoon, H. B. Clark, in charge of the bats, did the base work. The repose, dignity, and carelessness of Wheelwright at first base brought frequent cheers from the supporters of the CRIMSON. The excellent team work of the Lampoon resulted in first blood for the CRIMSON, when the whole team collided under...
...CRIMSON'S annual baseball victory over the Lampoons will take place on Holmes Field this afternoon, commencing at four o'clock. As neither team has practiced, it is difficult to predict the score or estimate the fatalities. The large drain on CRIMSON material made by the University nine, and the recent increase of the Lampoon's board may make it a little difficult for the CRIMSON to maintain its hitherto unbroken succession of victories, but the despairing efforts of the Lampoons to obtain graduate players seem to show a weaker aggregation than usual. Last year the Lampoons were overwhelmingly defeated...
...editorials, it is hard to recall much to comment upon. Evidently the Lampoon. with commendable industry, prefers four years of work to three fo acquring an A. B.; and it has taken an amusing way of saying so. The "By the Way" column runs short of puns toward the end, but this may be a thoughtful concession to the reader. All the rest of the reading matter, with some slight exceptions, is bright and the episode of the unfortunate CRIMSON candidate is so life-like as to suggest actual experience on the part of the author...