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...College, the evident satisfaction and enjoyment with which several of the property owners witnessed the performance and the fact that there has been no complaint made, ought fully to prove that no such ill-feeling exists. Indeed, we cannot imagine why any one should try to degrade the sport on grounds as unfounded as those mentioned in the letter to the CRIMSON...
...took part in the Hare and Hound run yesterday, I wish to make some suggestions in regard to certain objectionable features of the sport as it is conducted. In the first place, the custom of running through back-yards, across gardens, perhaps through flower beds, and of climbing fences in such a way as to break many of them down, is not only unethical, but illegal. For fifty or more men to make a public high-way of a private yard is a trespass against the rights of the owner. The average back fence, too, is not built with...
...interest which centres in the final contest is sure to draw a larger crowd than that which was present at the earlier games; but still there are not a few who will have a tendency to stay away from sheer inertia. It will do them good and benefit the sport if they will overcome this for once...
...shoot at Monmouth Junction, N. J., on Nov. 1, when Harvard and Princeton will meet. Harvard has sent a reply to Yale to the effect that she will not be able to shoot with Yale, as she cannot compete with that University in any branch of athletic sport...
...letter that while Yale did not hold the Harvard team responsible for the charges which have gone forth from the public press, Yale felt that Harvard men had not contradicted them as they might and thus neutralized the effect upon Yale as a university and upon the sport. No mention of an apology is contained in the letter, all that was called for was a contradiction of the criticism made last fall by Dr. Brooks, and this Harvard has not felt called upon...