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...Hurd has separated everything in such a systematic manner as make the book particularly attractive to the reader. The accounts of contests are concise and clear, and the tables of statistics, records and facts are the most comprehensive that have ever appeared in a book on athletics. Although the book is written for Yale men, some facts brought out in connection with contests between the crimson and the blue are interesting to Harvard men also...
...Special Despatch to the CRIMSON.]PRINCETON, May 30.- Harvard won her third game form Princeton this afternoon by a score of 15 runs to 4. Although Harvard only secured four hits they were sufficient, aided by the sixteen errors of the Princeton men, to give Harvard an easy victory. The home team, though making as many hits as Harvard, in spite of the eight errors of the visitors, only succeeded in scoring four runs. Bates pitched an admirable game, striking out seven-teen men, and was well supported by Henshaw. Mercur only succeeded in striking out six of the Harvard...
Harvard then went in, but, although most of the men played carefully, no one, with the exception of Ellis and Sullivan, was able to make any lengthy stay, the ninth wicket going down for 17. But the last partnership (Sullivan and Norman) put 13 runs together, the venture closing for a total of 30, Sullivan's 10, not out, being the top score. Harvard being forty per cent. behind her opponent's score, was forced to follow on, and did better than in her first innings. Brown batted carefully for his 14; Ellis also batted in good form. The bowling...
...known as English 10 will be given next year under the direction of Mr. Hayes is good news to many students. It is somewhat remarkable that a conrse similar to this has not been added to the college curriculum are this. If we are not mistaken, elocution, although one of the most practical of all branches of education, has never had a recognized position in any of the departments of the University. Whatever attention has been given to the subject has been out side regular work, and entirely voluntary on the part of the student. In spite of this drawback...
...corporation have refused the petition in behalf of the preservation of the old "fence" which was signed by nearly two thousand of the alumni. Granting that the ground about the "fence" must some time be used, the conclusion of the corporation is the only reasonable one to draw, although it was the hope of the petitioners that the refusal to place the proposed building there would establish a precedent that would render the corner forever inviolate. We are all disappointed. On us, as undergraduates. the loss will fall most heavily, while we are sure that for many years Yale life...