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...fifth inning Trafford hit a long fly to left that looked good for three bases, but McCarron ran back and caught it prettily. In the next inning Frothingham made a fine hit between centre and left, which again looked good for two bases at least. But McCarron made a splendid run and stopped the ball in time to keep Frothingham on first...
...marked improvement in their form and gradually they crept up on the seniors, who were third at the Boat House, until they were barely a length behind. The juniors were over a length ahead of the sophomores at the Cresent and from here to the Harvard Bridge rowed in splendid form, thirty-eight strokes to the minute, and lengthened their lead over the sophomores and seniors (who were now very nearly nip and tuck) by half a length...
...home. The cups are elegant ones with one handle, bright silver outside, frosted within; each one having inscribed on it the score, date of game and name of player. Cumnock's cup was distinguished by its greater weight and elaborateness. Besides these cups for the individuals, there is a splendid trophy for the football association in the shape of a gigantic two-handled cup with the names of this year's players on it. This is the Cumnock cup. Whenever another Harvard football team beats Yale the names of its players will also be inscribed on it until...
Among the substantial gifts received by the University during the last academic year one of the most valuable and interesting is the splendid collection of glass flower-models for the Potanical Department. This collection is presented by Mrs. E. C. Ware of Boston, in memory of her husband. Dr. Ware; and when placed in position in the room specially prepared for and devoted to it in the new Botanical Museum, will be known as the "Ware Memorial Collection...
...have a great deal of fun out of it. The game is excellent for the wind and develops quickness and steadiness on the feet to a great degree. The crews for instance might play sometimes for half an hour or so when the weather is good and get splendid exercise in a much more agreeable way than running up North Avenue. The same may be said of the nine and the Mott Haven men; while if the game were once well started here there would be large numbers of students who would take every opportunity to go out and kick...