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...freshmen played their first game on Holmes field on Fast Day with the Beacons. The Beacons appeared without several of their men, but nevertheless played a good game. Mr. Coolidge of the 'Varsity Nine covered second base for the Beacons. The freshmen played a very weak game in the first inning, but improved as the game advanced. Richardson and Welch did the best work for the Beacons. Nichols and Chamberlain led in batting, and Bruner and Nichols in fielding. Following is the score...
...Varsity Nine, 12; Second Nine, 8.The nine played its first game on Monday last with the Second Nine on Holmes Feld. The nines exchanged "batteries," Fletcher and Keep pitching and catching for the 'Varsity, White and Crocker for the Second Nine. The playing was rather weak throughout. White's pitching was wild at times, but was well supported by Crocker. Keep caught well for the 'Varsity. Lovering, Beaman and Smith did the best work...
...Princeton, N. J., last Saturday, the Princeton Nine defeated the Philadelphia Amateur Club by a score of 3 to 1. Moffat's pitching was very effective. The batting was weak...
...will draw largely from the classes who would naturally support the colleges. In view of these facts, the strange apathy prevailing at Harvard on this subject seems to be ill-advised. Harvard and other universities will soon be called upon to furnish instruction in departments that have hitherto been weak. It behooves them to be ready to supply the demand when the time comes...
...consequently knocked about at pleasure, it seems as if it were carrying things too far. While there can be no possible objection to boxing in private, I think there are some very strong ones why it should not be done in public. When a fellow becomes bloody and weak and unable to return blows with any strength, if at all, it is neither an exhibition of pluck nor skill for the stronger to pound the one who cannot defend himself. Pluck and skill are what is sought after in these meetings, but not when they both degenerate into a brutal...