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...batting at .300 or better, with two others within striking distance of that mark. By his phenomenal hitting in the Virginia game, R. Harte '17, raised his mark over a hundred points, and now leads the list with an average of .409. C. E. Brickley '15, is still among the high men with an average of .318, and R. T. Gannett '15 has been hitting consistently over the .300 mark...
...Among the pitchers Way must do the bulk of the work of the right handers until Pumpelly's hand is entirely healed, while Watrous and Underwood are the two left-handers of a well-balanced pitching staff. In the field Milburn and LeGore are performing excellently. Vaughn, who has been out of the game with a sprained ankle, is improving steadily, Easton satisfactorily filling his place in left field. Easton scored two of Yale's three runs in the Brown game...
...editorial nine is in great form, and will undoubtedly continue its unbroken string of victories. At hitting the pill, pilfering bags, bagging flies and flying around the bases the CRIMSON has no superiors; while Steamship Hall, the war-scarred veteran of the pitching mound, will convince any anti-militarists among the opposing batsmen that adequate defense is the best policy. Star playing by the candidates has been carefully guarded against by an arrangement of the point credit system, whereby every offender will be remorselessly docked, and any pitcher who inadvertently strikes out the president or managing editor will be summarily...
...contest doubtless because the war is at present a "live" topic, and one which might well summon the budding genius to his best. The judges, in picking out the prize poem, acted without reference to creed or country. Their business was simply to determine the best poem among the ten or fifteen submitted, judged as a poem. Because it was a good sonnet, and not because it was anti-German or anti-anything, "Gott Mit Uns" received the prize. "Dieu Avec Nous," written with equal skill, would have received equal honor...
...December 18, 1914, The Secretary to the Corporation of Harvard College, stated that the University had intended to extend to Professor Kuno Meyer a formal invitation to lecture at the University on the subject "Celtic Literature" in which he is so eminent; but, in view of his active propaganda among the Irish in behalf of Germany, and the neutral attitude assumed by the University in regard to the war, it was decided not to extend the invitation." This statement antidates Professor Meyer's letter by over four months...