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...Cambridge Latin School on the Boston baseball grounds, yesterday afternoon. The game was well played on both sides although Cambridge did a little better than the Boston Latin men. Mr. V. Harding was referee, and Mr. Fiske umpire and both acted to the satisfaction of the teams, During the first half neither side scored. In the second Whitman made two touchdowns from one of which Corbett kicked a goal. The Cambridge men outplayed Boston at every point, except in blocking off. This game gives Cambridge the cup for the second time. Following is the make-up of the Cambridge team...
...first of a series of parties which Gade, '93, is managing, was held Thursday night in Roberts hall...
...Harvard vs. Yale-4 goals and 4 touchdowns to 0. This game was played under the Rugby rules which were new to Yale. Columbia vs. Yale-3 goals to 2. In this year the oval Rugby ball was first introduced...
...Lyman Abbott closed his first term of service among us Thursday morning. His stay in Cambridge has been a source of unalloyed pleasure and profit to the students. He has entered into the life of the university, and in a short time has made himself thoroughly a part of it. His coming in the future will always be looked forward to with the liveliest pleasure. Owing to Dr. Abbott's departure on Thursday, Dr. Brooks conducted prayers Friday morning, and will continue in charge of the chapel services during the next three weeks. It is always a pleasure to welcome...
...first veper service of the year was held yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock in Appleton Chapel, a large congregation being present. The service was opened by the singing of J. K. Paine's "Commemoration Hymn," by the boy choir and the 'Varsity Glee club. This was followed by a prayer by Rev. Francis Peabody, after which Saint Saens' "Ave Verum" was sung. Rev. Lyman Abbott then delivered a short address taking for his text the temptation of Christ in the wilderness. The preacher drew a vivid picture of Christ's temptation by Satan and urged that Christ's example...