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...battery candidates for the University and Freshman teams, who were called out two weeks ago in order to limber up and to avoid sore arms, will continue to report at the usual hours every afternoon. The pitchers will use only straight balls this week, but should be able to show a slight increase of speed...
During the past week the battery candidates for the University baseball team have practiced daily in the Cage, under the direction of Coach A. L. Castle '06 and C. R. Leonard '08. The work has been in pitching straight balls, and no batting practice has been begun. The men are already improving, and the pitchers are showing good form for so early in the season. Candidates for the entire University squad will be called out on Monday and will be expected to report at the Cage at 3 o'clock, and the Freshman squad will report at 4 o'clock...
Self-government for the benefit of all the governed will be an idle dream until inside information about the facts of the government becomes possible. Monopoly of information must precede monopoly of franchise. When all men are looking, corrupt politicians walk quite as straight a line as college presidents. As the Independent said recently, in urging a permanent endowment for the Bureau of Municipal Research, "Attempts at reform have failed in New York and elsewhere because the Republican and Democratic Tammany Halls of our cities have had inside information and have been able to make black look white because...
...finally puts into the mouth of his chief speaker an expression of confidence in this triumph which his readers will hardly share. The characters are flimsy, the narrative is not well articulated, and the style is crude. If one must quote Ger- man, one ought to get it straight; and I, for my part, should think twice before alleging that an "ice-water pitcher" was among the wedding presents of a German youth betrothed to the daughter of a Delicatessenhaendler. Mr. K. B. Townsend, on the contrary, has given us in his short story, entitled "In a Field," an uncommonly...
...plays, but Grant tackled Philbin for no gain on an off-tackle play, and Rand secured Coy's onside kick. Newhall lost on a quarterback run and so made an onside kick which H. Jones recovered on Yale's 40-yard line. From this point Yale rushed the ball straight down the field for a touchdown. A double pass, Coy to Philbin, gained to the middle line. Yale gained nine yards through centre, three through tackle; and two more through centre. Alcott secured Jones's forward pass on the 35-yard line. Foster gained five yards through centre and Philbin...