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Yesterday, while scaling a fence, Captain Perkins caught his toe and was thrown violently to the ground. He received a severe injury to his arm which necessitates carrying it in a sling for several days. This is a serious set-back to the 'varsity crew. At present Powers '92, who has been rowing at two, is stroking the boat. Watriss '92 substitute, rows at two in Powers' place. No care and pains will be spared to heal the injury to Captain Perkins' arm. It is hoped that he will be able to resume his place in the boat within...
...Forbes '92, manager of the 'varsity crew is recovering from a serious illness, and will be back in Cambridge within a week...
...remedy which the class captains ask for is a rule putting the "scrub" nines on the same footing as the class teams. This is the only way to stop interfernce with the work of the class teams. Perhaps this interference is hardly so serious as the class captains have imagined; but we have one "scrub" nine in mind which, we know, has been a source of nothing but evil this season for the baseball interests of the college...
...More Serious Nonsense" is not so good. It contains several clever bits of dialogue, but on the whole seems labored and amateurish. The fact is that to be amusing, serious nonsense must be very well done indeed...
...spectators at several of Brown's errors was very noticeable. Whether or not this applause was due to the debilitating effects of the recent class games, it is impossible to say. There is no great harm in carrying on our class games as we do; but it is a serious matter when we begin to applause our opponents' errors in a 'varsity game. It is a matter so serious as to bring Harvard's good name into question unless it is speedily remedied...