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...with a good deal of splashig, No. I leading about half way down the course, where No, 2 spurted and passed. Nos. 3 and 4 had fouled higher up the river; crew No. 1 fouled, No. 2 at the turn, No. 2 winning by about two-thirds of a length. The winning crew was made up as follows: Stroke, Dodge, 3, Page; 2, Bremmen; bow, E. M. Weld; 8 Paine, coxwain...
Yesterday's Sunday Herald gave at some length the records of some of the men in training for the Mott Haven team...
...refusal of Yale to accept Harvard's proposal for a dual league caused some delay in arranging the base ball schedule, but it has at length been completed for this month. The dates originally proposed for games with Yale are still in some doubt, but will probably be filled within a few days. It is satisfactory to notice that the opposing teams this month are much stronger than those Harvard has been playing. It was thought best to open the season with games against comparatively weak teams, and give all the promising candidates a test. Now they have been sifted...
...corner. The building itself is twenty feet by twelve with a place in front for store and shelf for a scorer. In the front of the house, which faces the river, there is a large sliding window six feet across. In front of the house and running the whole length is a platform eight feet wide, from the front of which extend two raised walks for sixty feet to the screens, behind which the traps are placed. Before long it is hoped to build a number of lockers so that the members will have a safe place in which...
...Roosevelt then spoke of the different ways by which an intelligent man might do the best service to his country and state, how length of service does not always imply excellence of service, of the necssity of being thoroughly American, and last but not least, the necessity of being pure, honest and courageous in all actions...