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Saturday we won another great game. The team played fine ball and were supported throughout the game by perhaps the most effective cheering ever heard on Holmes Field. The spontaneity with which the whole crowd of Harvard men surrounded the Carey Building at the close of the game must have made every one feel the truth of the Harvard spirit...
Bowdoin defeated the College nine 6-3 in a close game yesterday afternoon at Bowdoin. Morse pitched a beautiful game for Harvard, striking out fourteen men and allowing but one hit-a two-bagger by Greenlaw, which netted two runs in the first. McVey made three of Harvard's five hits, but none of them were at critical times. The following is the score by innings...
...services will be opened with a prayer by the Rev. S. D. McConnell, D. D., of Brooklyn. The Glee Club will then sing the Harvard Hymn and Major Henry Lee Higginson will deliver the address on Colonel Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Mass. Regiment. At the close of the services the audience will join in singing the National Hymn, which will be followed by the Benediction...
...address is of special interest this year as Major Higginson served with Colonel Shaw in the 2d Mass. Regiment and was his close friend and comrade. Colonel Shaw entered Harvard in the class of '60 but left college just before the end of his junior year. He entered the army before the beginning of the war and served for a while in the 7th New York National Guards. He soon exchanged to the 2d Massachusetts, however, where he served until in February of '63, Governor Andrews gave him charge of the 54th Massachusetts, infantry. This regiment was the first colored...
...crew won a close and exciting race from the Weld intermediate and junior crews yesterday over the regular mile and a half course in the basin. The start was made at the Union Boat Club. B. A. A. caught the water first and soon had a lead of half a length. The intermediates and juniors followed in order. At Harvard Bridge the Weld crews spurted and cut B. A. A. 's lead down somewhat, but the latter continued to forge ahead and won by a length and a half from the intermediates. The juniors brought up the rear three-quarters...