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...Pennsylvania State Intercollegiate Athletic games held on Saturday the University of Pennsylvania won first place with eight prizes out of a possible fifteen...
...most exciting game so far this year was played on Holmes field yesterday afternoon between the Harvard and Yale freshman nines. Harvard won through her superior work at the bat. The game was anybody's until the last man was out; at times the excitement was intense as first one side and then the other gained the lead. Harvard played well at the critical points, but at other times her work in the field was careless. She batted well straight through, but failed to bunch her hits very successfully. By far the worst point of the team was the base...
Harvard was first at the bat. Wood got his base on third baseman's error, stole second and third, and came home on Evans' long fly to centre. Harvard shut Yale out on a pretty double play by Wrenn and Carpenter. Hale made a two base hit for Harvard in the second inning, and scored on Cummin's pretty single to right field. Ivison scored for Yale on a base hit, and a passed ball by Hale who had a finger broken. Harvard was blanked in the third. She went to pieces with Yale at the bat, and four...
...annual spring regatta of Yale college was held at Lake Saltonstall last Saturday afternoon. The first event was the single scull race for the Cleveland cup, over a mile and a half course and return, with a turn. C. O. Gill, '89, and W. H. Butler, '90 S., were the contestants. Butler lead from the start, and gradually increased the distance between himself and Gill, who was handicapped by a defective oar. Butler finished in 13 minutes, 50 3-4 seconds, The principal event was the eight-oared shell race, two mile straight away, between the junior, sophomore and freshman...
...Glee club, Pierian Sodality, Banjo club, and Guitar and Mandolin club will take place this evening in Sanders Theatre, beginning at eight o'clock. The programme is unusually varied and is composed very largely of new pieces. The Guitar and Mandolin club will be heard for the first time in Cambridge, and will undoubtedly add much to the concert. There will be dancing in Memorial Hall immediately after the concert. The programe is as follows...