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Practice in the Yale freshman nine has been constant and severe. The candidates during the winter were not left inactive, but since out-of-door work has been practicable they have been subject to rigid discipline. Dietary restrictions are numberous, and only the most wholesome and simple food is allowed...
The first number of the new Journal of American Folk-Lore, published by the American Folk-Lore Society, of which Professor Childs is president, contains several interesting papers, besides publishing the officers, members and rules of the society.
Mr. George Lyman Kittidge, professor of Latin at the Phillips Exeter Academy, has been appointed instructor of English. Mr. Kittridge will also assist in some of Professor Childs courses.
The fifth part of Professor Childs' edition of English and Scottish ballads will soon be published by Houghton, Mifflin and Co.
Notwithstanding the unusual enthusiasm manifested among the freshmen over their crew, work has not been totally neglected in regard to the nine. Earlier in the winter interest in the prospective nine was considerably below par, but latterly fellows have been waking up to the fact that their base-ball men...