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...baseball game held early in the afternoon between the managers and the waiters, a decisive victory went to the managing staff. Through a long contest lasting thirteen innings the oar greasers piled up thirteen runs, while the hashslingers were able to bring in only five. The victory was due chiefly to the powerful pitching of Paul Withington '09, and the expert fielding of Jack Watson '22, whose specialty was picking off the flies of the waiters. Elmer Long '22 showed remarkable, although unexpected abilities at the bat, and his slugging ability did much to pile up the thirteen runs...
Notwithstanding the fact that the Freshmen placed first in the 100, 220, 440-yard and mile races and excelled in the shot-put and pole-vault, Andover with its more evenly balanced track team was able Saturday to pile up 64 1-5 points against the yearlings 43 4-5. The Academy's victory must be credited to vast superiority in the hurdles, jumps and hammer-throw, as well as to the capturing of many second and third places. R. D. Howard was the star performer in the track events, winning both the 100 and the 220-yard dashes, while...
...Athletic Association states that it is necessary to enter application before the last few days preceding the game. When many applications pile in at the last minute it is impossible to handle the necessary clerical work, and many may be disappointed. Consequently, the H. A. A. urges all students who still intend to apply for tickets to do so at once...
Early yesterday morning a small fire was discovered in Ridgely Annex. The blaze was put out, however, before any great damage was done to the building or the surrounding property. The fire broke out in a pile of mattresses and debris stored in the basement of the Annex...
...Nation has been prospering largely in a financial sense through this war, and perhaps the farmers, as a class, have prospered more than anybody, but many manufacturers also have prospered. In consequence, we have the largest pile of gold that the world ever saw, according to the statisticians, it being $3,600,000,000. A great deal of gold or gold paper is in the pockets of people all over the country and doing no good. The large banks, corporations, and capitalists are buying these bonds in large blocks, but, inasmuch as this is a democracy, every man having...