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Both the Freshman and the 2nd baseball teams won their games yesterday. Holy Cross 1922 lost to the Freshman nine yesterday afternoon by a score of 5-4 in a twelve-inning game. Although the Freshmen easily out-batted their opponents fourteen hits to six, they were unable to concentrate their attack enough. H. S. Russell '22 pitched a good game for the Freshmen for nine innings, and was then replaced by J. R. Meehan '22, who lasted the remainder of the contest...
Myles Pierce Baker '22, of Cambridge, has been appointed manager of the Freshman baseball team as the result of the fourteen weeks competition which ended Saturday. Haven Parker '22, of Lancaster, was made assistant manager. The following were appointed second assistant managers of the 1922 team: Charles Parker Holmes '22, of Providence, R. L. and Herace Southworth Frazer, Jr., '22, of Chestnut, Hill. These appointments are subject to the approval of the Athletic Committee and the Student Council...
...concluded in the shortest time of any comparable treaty in modern times. Treaties with which comparison is suggested are those of Westphalia, signed in 1648 after seven years deliberation, those of Utrecht signed in 1713, eighteen months after the preliminaries, and that of Vienna signed June 9, 1815, fourteen months after the first capitulation of Napoleon but while the opposing forces were gathering for the final struggle at Waterloo...
...harbor and six enterprising University students, among them President Eliot, then an instructor in the University, secured a "shell" of rather ponderous bulk and steered by the bow oar with the aid of a foot attachment. On the day of the regatta the Harvard oarsmen discovered that fourteen crews were entered in the race and after a consultation they decided that some sort of insignia must be worn for the purpose of distinguishing the Harvard boat from the thirteen others. The upshot was that President Eliot and a fellow oarsmen were dispatched post-haste to Boston to supply the deficiency...
...Fourteen members of the first squad will leave for Philadelphia at 1 o'clock today. The team will meet the University of Pennsylvania nine at Franklin Field tomorrow afternoon in the seventh game of the season...