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...Amherst nine, during their Easter trip, will be made up as follows: Street, catcher; Harris, pitcher; Kimball, first base; Judson, second base; Marble, third base; Terrell, short stop; Davidson, left fleld; Stuart, center field; and Stearns, right field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/28/1885 | See Source »

...stones are sunken and uneven. and on the rainy days that are so common in Cambridge, one is obliged either to keep on the flagging, and go ankle deep in water, or step off the path and flounder ankle deep in mud. Now the expenditure of ten dollars would right this state of things: a small tile pipe would remedy the first defect, and a few hours labor straightening the stones would remedy the second. Let us hope that the authorities who are so eager that we shall tread in straight paths, will at least make them easy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/28/1885 | See Source »

...decrees annulled by the will of one man, while in the other case, a committee, with no such powers can have its resolution adopted or rejected only by the vote of the entire faculty. It should however be said that President Seelye has never, we believe, exercised this right, and so the Senate's decrees have been final. The jurisdiction of the Senate extends over matters of discipline, which would not probably come within the province of our conference committee. Wherever among students, there is a tendency to carry school-boy tricks and manners into college, a trial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/27/1885 | See Source »

...office which prevents the membership of the body from being entirely changed at any time, and, by the frequent rotation in office, renders it more nearly a representative of college sentiment. The president of the college sentiment. The president of the college is the president of the senate. The right of absolute veto which he exercises also as president of the faculty is retained, otherwise his duties and powers resemble those of presiding officers in general. Meetings of the senate are held once each month; while the president, or any two members, may call an extra meeting at any time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Amherst Senate. | 3/27/1885 | See Source »

...candidates for the Princeton nine have now settled down to regular practice, under the coaching of Lynch, the pitcher of last year's Metropolitan nine. The indications are that the following positions will be filled by the same men as last season, namely: Left field, Clark, '85; right field, Reynolds, '86; and short stop, Cooper, '85. Of the places to be filled, the contestants for first base are Britton, '88; Calhoun, '87; Harris, '86; Larkin, '87; Toler, '86. For second and third bases, Blossom, '86; Durell, '85; Evans, '88; Totten, '86; and Taylor, '88. For centre field, Joist, '88; Murray...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Princeton Nine. | 3/26/1885 | See Source »