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...doubler-header with the Yale baseball team Saturday, winning 9-0 and 7-2 respectively. The Yale scores resulted from Desibow's triple in the second game with two men on the bases. Hartnett, pitching for Yale, allowed 15 hits in the first game, while Pond and Ross held Georgia in the second game to seven hits, four of which were for extra bases. Besides being weak at the bat, the Elis made eight errors during the afternoon, including two muffed fly balls in the outfield...
Tickets, at $1.50 each, may be purchased later at the Crimson Building, or may be obtained now from Miss Florence Ross, Simmons College, 2 Short Street, Boston...
...Ronald Ross, the authority on tropical disease, told the British Science Guild in London: " You throw your geniuses in the dust heap." He pointed out that the man who discovered methods of inoculation against cholera (Waldemar M. W. Haffkine) and the man who discovered the cure for sleeping sickness (Sir David Bruce) are neither of them now employed by Great Britain. Also, Walter Reed, the American who discovered that yellow fever is carried by mosquitoes, died without knowing how his wife and children would be provided...
...Ross also made a recent gift of a Corean painting of the XV century which has been placed in the upper corridor...
Interesting loans from Dr. D. W. Ross '75 which have been placed in the cases in the Ross corridor are a Chinese bowl of rare delicacy and beauty, dating from the Lung period; four Persian tiles and two fragments of Persian pottery; four pieces of Chinese carved agate dating probably from the XVIII century; and a Chinese sceptre probably of jade, and dating also from the XVIII century...