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LOST.-Will the person who took from a peg near table 2, Memorial, Friday evening, Nov. 14th, an overcoat, return the same to 27 Thayer. The coat had a red silk sleeve lining, was lap-seamed, and raw edge. Maker, "Hapgood...
...Trinity men appeared yesterday afternoon almost contrary to expectation and game was called at eighteen minutes of four. The weather was raw and blustering and only a few men turned out to see the match. Harvard lost the toss and Trinity took the east end of the field. The ball was hardly put in play when rushes by our men carried the ball to the end of the field and Thayer made the first touchdown. The ball was poorly punted out and Peabody was unable to secure it. Willard soon made another rust and the ball was carried over...
...raw wind that swept across Holmes Field last Saturday promised anything but good sport in the events to be contested, and kept the 200 spectators, among whom were a few ladies, in anything but a comfortable condition. At 2.45 the first event was called This was the first heat...
...tennis tournament was continued yesterday afternoon, some good playing being shown, in spite of the raw weather. The second drawing of the singles was finished with the following result: Hopkins beat Frost, 6-2, 6-5 ; Johnson beat Brewer, 0-6, 6-2, 6-3 ; Sawin beat Barret, 6-4, 6-0 ; Peirson beat Hamlin, 5 6, 6-2, 8-6. In the third drawing Bancroft was beaten by Sawin...
...science of volunteer commanders, crude as it might be, was by the active co-operationand passive obedience of their men made equal to all emergencies, and the endurance shown by the raw troops, in spite of poor rations, cooking and health regulations, was astounding. The army of the Potomac averaged twenty-five miles per day on several marches, and some other marches, both of union and confederate troops, compare favorably with, nay exceed the European average rate of fast marching. There was little or no pillage committed by our volunteers, and even when greatly incensed they were always subservient...