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...chief reasons for regretting the resignation of Columbia from the College Base-Ball League seems to us to be the necessity it involves of a reorganization of the League next year. The old question of a triangular or quadrangular association will have to be fought over again and if the present league is to be continued, it will be a matter of no little difficulty to fill Columbia's place satisfactorily. As to Columbia's position in the matter, we believe no fair-minded person can call it in question. While it is now evident that her admission...
...quadrangular contest in college base ball is rapidly changing into a triangular one. From present indications the triangle will be nearly equilateral...
...unfavorable conditions. If it makes a good showing, it will be contrary to expectations. The impression prevails that the Columbia nine will be the weak member of the quartet, inferior to the Dartmouth and Williams nines surely, and perhaps to the other two clubs of the old league. The triangular league would have undoubtedly been the best in every way, for the objections that were made to the "weaker" college nines remaining in the league surely appertain to Columbia. As for the old league, it is in every way better apportioned than the new one, and the members - Amherst, Williams...
...system on the water. The exclusion of our freshmen from the New London race will not check the importance that is now attached to this crew, as they have already under advisement one or two races in which they will enter, provided they do not row in the proposed triangular race; but, of course, they would much prefer to row the Harvard freshmen than any other crew, for reasons stated. College athletics, as seen in the recently formed base-ball league, and even last Saturday, in the harmonious foot-ball convention, have assumed a more manly and straightforward spirit...
...ball convention last Saturday cannot help but be gratifying to all the colleges represented. It was a very agreeable surprise to us that nothing was said about the withdrawal of Princeton and Harvard from the present association, and inviting Yale to join them in the formation of a new triangular league. Yale was very much opposed to such a league, as there are no apparent advantages that would result, and the disadvantages are manifold...