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...Yale by a score of 2 to 1. Our team has never allowed that it was a real defeat, and so appealed. The convention rushed all the business on account of limited time, and the protest was tabled. Among the little business transacted was a change in the rule relating to referees. It now stands that the referee, as in football, shall be either a student or graduate of a noncontesting college. The result of the championship series for 1883 was declared a tie between Harvard, Yale and Princeton...
...result, later in the spring, from these efforts. The baseball nine get their ordinary practice by pitching and batting and knocking up flies to each other. They need no outside assistance. The candidates trying for the team are all that are needed to make things lively as a rule. But with the lacrosse twelve it is different. Lacrosse is like football, in that to get the best practice a regular game should be carried on every afternoon. Last fall there was sometimes a cry that more men were needed to play against the eleven. Now in the spring the same...
Cuts were only granted by special permission, and then only for cause. For the old rule said...
...starting, yet the danger is more in the number of riders at one time on the track than the number starting. Besides the starters rarely know their business and dangerous falls are sure to occur if the number of starters is large. Mr. Reed mentions that there is a rule which provides that the race be started again if the starters fall within 10 yards of the start. This rule is well enough but gives small satisfaction to the man in front whose machine is smashed to bits by a bad starter behind, as in the case of Mr. Rood...
...happen to know that this rule of the race in heats was strongly urged by Harvard's delegates who knew that the gentlemen who will represent Harvard this year do not wish to take any chances to being killed either by ignorant starters or a crowd of riders on the track. Mr. Reed closes his article by urging the formation of an Inter-collegiate Bicycle Association. This would be a capital plan, but we doubt if the interest taken in bicycling in the colleges is great enough. In a few years will be the time for such a movement...