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Saturday afternoon the Freshman lacrosse team defeated the Columbia University freshmen on Soldiers Field in their final game of the season by the score of 6 to 0. The victory of the Freshmen was due chiefly to their strong defense, although errors of judgment destroyed several chances which Columbia has for scoring. In the first ten minutes of play, Sampson scored twice for the Freshmen and before the end of the first half Burr and Smith each made a goal. Early in the second half Barnard scored, and Alexander, after he has secured the ball from a scrimmage, made...
...bound to be" narrow. If they are of the right sort, they bring to the work of the small section new ideas and a different point of view. The failure of those younger instructors who have proved unsuccessful (and the number is gratifyingly small) has usually been due to lack of the personal qualities necessary for successful teaching rather than to lack of knowledge, and such defects are rarely eradicated by two years o graduate study or of teaching at another college...
...defeat of the bill, which is due mainly to the activity of several of the leading Massachusetts educators, including President Eliot, President Hopkins of Williams, President Harris of Amherst, and President Pritchett of Technology, means that the past policy of the Commonwealth to exempt public educational institutions from any taxation on their property will be continued, and that the expenses of these institutions will not be increased by this unnecessary...
Eight of the seventeen new tennis courts, which are being constructed in the north east corner of Soldiers Field, will be ready for use today, if the nets, which were ordered a few days ago and which are due this morning, arrive in time. The sub-grading of cinders was laid about three days ago, and the final covering has since been spread and completely rolled and packed. The wire back nets were completed yesterday afternoon and the courts will be laid out this morning. They will be open for use to all members of the University...
...Second team hit the ball well, making a total of 12 hits, two of which were two-baggers, while Dean made only eight hits. Four of the runs made by the Second team were earned. The defeat was directly due to the loose fielding, as 16 errors were made during the game, eight of which were credited to one player. Withington and Little pitched for the Second team, and Porter for Dean. Innings, 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R. H. E. 2nd Team, 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 0--11 12 16 Dean...