Word: clevelands
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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John G. Clarkson, pitcher of the Cleveland league team, arrived at New Haven last Wednesday. He will spend March coaching the candidates for the Yale nine. This is the first time a national league player has coached the Yale team in eight years. Clarkson will direct the work of the players in the cage, especially the pitchers, and the diamond practice and team work of the candidates until the departure of the team on its Easter trip...
Seven members of Mr. Cleveland's cabinet are college bred...
...Sterling Morton. whom President-elect Cleveland has named for the position of Secretary of Agriculture, is a University of Michigan graduate from the law department...
Richard Olney who will be Attorney-General under President-elect Cleveland, was graduated from the Law School...
MORNING SESSION.The first paper of the morning was by Andrew S. Draper, Superintendent of Schools in Cleveland, whose theme was, "Plans of Organization for School Purposes in Large Cities." Mr. Draper declared that the one great fault of most of our present school systems is that the municipal management is in the hands of men, who are not acquainted with the proper methods of education. This evil cannot be avoided until we do away with politics in the election or appointment of school boards. Moreover, the board should be small and easily wielded, composed of men who have thorough knowledge...