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Yesterday Harvard lost the deciding championship game with the University of Pennsylvania. The day was perfect for cricket, but the wicket was too soft for high scoring. Harvard went in first, and at the fall of her third wicket the score was 8; to this Pennsylvania answered in her first turn with 31, and from that time on the difference in favor of the Philadelphians at each turn grew greater. Pennsylvania finally won by 79 runs and four wickets. For the visitors, Wood, Bohlen and McFadden batted well, and Patterson led the bowling. For Harvard, Balch and Sullivan...
...Spring Tournament of the Phillips Andover Athletic Association was held at Andover last Saturday. The weather was perfect and all conditions favorable for a successful meeting. Two records were broken, the 440 yds. dash by Lyon '90, and the three mile run by Barrett '91. Ninety took first place with 8 firsts and 8 seconds; ninety-two second, 7 firsts and 5 seconds...
Harvard won the first games for the new cup at Berkeley oval Saturday in a very close and interesting meeting The weather was perfect and the games drew out between four and five thousand spectators. Lee broke his own and the world's record in the 220 yards hurdle race, and R. H. Davis broke the intercollegiate record in the two mile bicycle race; Downs might have broken the record in the quarter, but saved himself for the half...
Harvard won a five inning game from Marlboro on Holmes Field yesterday afternoon. The game was marked by Harvard's heavy hitting in the first inning, her perfect fielding and Marlboro's poor all-around play. Downer was in the box and pitched in fine form...
...attempt to reconcile himself to the distasteful profession of the law. Mr. Bigelow further treats of Bryant's success as poet, as journalist and as orator, and draws a pleasant picture of the honor and love which attended his latter days. The keynote of Bryant's character, his perfect uprightness, is here strongly dwelt upon. Through all the temptations of a newspaper editor's life, Bryant never swerved an inch from what seemed to him the path of honor. An interesting incident in his life, now made public for the first time, is a letter written in 1814, when Bryant...