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...slow hunt had been decided upon and G. Batchelder as master of the hounds kept his pack together very satisfactorily. The day was perfect for the sport and the enthusiasm of the runners made the pace sharp...
...have once given an afternoon to this exhilarating sport become frequent joiners in the runs, but word of invitation should be extended generally to the college...
...briefly of Lorenzo di Credi and of Perugino, the master of Raphael, and an engraving by Mr. Cole of a work by each accompanies the text. Another paper of unique interest is Mrs. Joseph Pennell's description of A "Water Tournament" at Martigues, in the south of France, a sport which partakes of the nature of a joust, with lance and shield, from elevated perches at the prows of boats, with a background of Provencal pageantry. The illustrations are by Mr. Pennell...
...already hard at work. The success of the series for the class championship in foot ball during the past two or three years has been a potent agency in arousing and sustaining the interest in foot ball. Any plan which brings more men into active participation in a sport is a good thing for that sport, a statement which is abundantly proved by the history of boating here since the opening of the Weld boat house. And this is why it is gratifying to see that the interest in the class foot ball games is strong again this year...
Though Harvard has not played any championship games, the character of the team and of its work has been such that the sport has suffered no detriment, but has followed out the same lines of development which have been influencing all branches of athletics at Harvard. For this gratifying result we have also the management to thank. The season in many ways has been an unusually difficult one; yet the management has brought the team through it with an exceedingly praiseworthy prudence and thoroughness...