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...circles, and now is considered by many as the finest pitcher that any college has ever been fortunate enough to possess. The old trouble which has affected Yale very much in times gone by, that of getting "rattled," seems to have disappeared with most of the other faults. Harvard need never hope that the aspect of Holmes field on a June afternoon will be sufficient to demoralize completely every blue jersey that is seen on the diamond. The makeup of the nine will probably be somewhat as follows: Batteries, Stagg and Dann, and Dann and Sullivan; bases, Spencer, Kellogg...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale Nine. | 3/8/1887 | See Source »

...board walks than to hire a fleet of gondolas for the rest of the winter. This grand stroke of economic policy has long been awaited by the students, and now enmasse they thank the powers who have fulfilled their desires. Hereafter, we trust there will be no need of wearing rubber boots on warm, sunshiny winter days when the snow and ice are rapidly melting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/3/1887 | See Source »

...ones of athletes. Then, too, the training of many men had the effect of furnishing a large number of good models. It is almost impossible for our modern artists to get even one very good model. The Palaestra became the dissecting room of the Greek artist; he did not need to study the human form...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Waldstein's Lecture. | 3/3/1887 | See Source »

...college papers should be filled by anything else than matter written by students. But we are told that we all like to read articles by our professors and by well-known outside writers. True, but we can read such things in any periodical of the day; we don't need to take up a college periodical for that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/2/1887 | See Source »

...editorial of yesterday we urged upon our readers the necessity for coming out more strongly with their subscriptions. Now there is one branch of athletics at Harvard which at present stands in great need of support from members of the university. We refer to cricket. As we have stated before in these columns, the association is obliged to procure new grounds this year by hook or by crook. Such grounds they already have in view, and they are likely to remain in view unless substantial support is received, and that before long The officers of the association have labored diligently...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/1/1887 | See Source »