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Hartley, of the freshman crew, has been obliged to discontinue rowing for a few days. His place is filled by Vogel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 5/17/1883 | See Source »

About two hundred people assembled at the grounds of the Longwood Cricket Club yesterday, to witness the second game with the Harvards. The Longwoods went first to the bat, and by means of the heavy batting of Wright, succeeded in securing 102 runs before giving place to the Harvards. The Cambridge team, however, made fifty-nine runs on five wickets, the game thereby resulting in a draw. Had time permitted the continuance of the game, a victory would probably have been won by the crimson. A feature of the game was the striking of Clark (thirty-seven runs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRICKET. | 5/17/1883 | See Source »

...Phillipian says: "The mere fact that such ideas, which would at one time have been treated as below notice, are now gravely considered by responsible and influential scholars, shows the advance that has been made in public opinion within the last twenty years. 'The old order changeth, giving place to the new,' and it has always been the glory and the boast of Harvard that she keeps abreast of the popular current. Yet even Harvard may well pause and reflect before she breaks away so entirely from the old moorings, before she gives the sanction of her great example...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/16/1883 | See Source »

...Sinderen, of Brooklyn, 6; H. R. Muller, of New York city, 7; J. A. B. Cowles, of Rye, N. Y., stroke and captain. Walker, of the class of '84, is coxswain. The crew are the same as last year except in the case of Van Sinderen, who takes the place of Lynch. The positions are different in some instances from what they were last year. Then Reckhart was fifth instead of second, Porter was second instead of fourth, Wheeler was sixth instead of fifth, and Lynch, whose place Van Sinderen, sixth, takes, was fourth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/16/1883 | See Source »

...place left vacant by Wilcox in right field is filled by McKee, a good batter and sure fielder. He played on the '83 freshman nine and two years on the consolidated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE YALE NINE. | 5/15/1883 | See Source »