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...University baseball squad left the cage finally last Thursday and the work from now on will be on the diamond improvised west of the cage. On account of the raw wind, the battery candidates did not come out last week but will do so today if the weather is favorable. The men are becoming accustomed to the outdoor work and the fielding on Friday was a great improvement over that in the cage, although the batting showed a slight falling off. There was a marked tendency to forget the lessons learned in the cage and a consequent difficulty with curved...
...largest part of the increase in prices during the past year has come from the great increase in prices of raw materials and in wages. But comparison shows that in every case the combination has been able to take advantage of the situation much better than separate corporations could have done...
...last named form of trust does not combine competition companies. The Federal Steel Company, for instance, bought up mines, manufactories dealing with the product in its various stages of refinement, and steamship and transportation companies. Such a system simply insures to the corporation a constant supply of raw material and a market for the finished product, but does not remove the healthful element of competition...
...year's team promises to be fully as strong as last year's in every event excepting possibly the half and quarter-mile. Beside the ten point-winners in the Harvard-Yale games last May who are still in College, there is a great abundance of both finished and raw material with which to fill vacancies...
...five positions left vacant from last year must be filled largely from raw material, but because of the often contradictory performance of veteran teams, this is not to be regarded as a discouraging circumstance...