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Professor Dana, of Yale, last summer visited Hawaii, where he spent a week studying the crater of Kilauea. He had examined the volcano forty-seven years ago, and found that it had not changed as much as he had in the intervening years.- N. Y. World...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/3/1887 | See Source »

...bright. Willard, captain of last year's nine, is back, but has signified his determination not to play any more. It is needless to add that Bingham, who pitched last year, will be debarred from playing this season on account of his connection with professional teams during the past summer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 10/1/1887 | See Source »

Only a short, desultory practice was indulged in yesterday as the weather was damp and cold. The ground was in very fair condition and showed the effect of careful attention during the summer. It is too soon yet to know whether there is any base-ball talent in '91, and it may be well to say here that every freshman who has played ball to any extent, should take the first opportunity of going to the field and practicing with the rest of the candidates. Rumor says that there are several very good players in the incoming class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 10/1/1887 | See Source »

Hunt, last year's centre fielder at Yale, was seriously injured last summer while sliding to a base...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 9/30/1887 | See Source »

...college year which begins today marks another step in the downward path which seems to be the one destined for Harvard in athletic sports. The report of our defeats of last June, which are published today according to custom, open the wounds which were partly healed during the summer recess, and must awaken in the hearts of everyone who claims to possess any love for Harvard, serious thoughts as to the reason for our continued discomfiture. It is true, indeed, that athletics are not the main purpose of college life, but nevertheless, "Whatever is worth doing at all, is worth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 9/29/1887 | See Source »