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...Princeton team were overworked and batted and fielded poorly. The most interesting game was with Staten Island on Saturday. A large audience was present. Staten Island's battery did fine work, while Ames and Brokaw held their opponents down to three hits and struck out fourteen...
...other religious books of the same character the work of a long period of years and one of many men working under widely different circumstance. On this account the Koran possesses a greater degree of unity than any of the other gospels. The book consists of one hundred and fourteen divisions or suras. These are arranged arbitrarily, in the order of their length. The suras appeared at different times, as occasion demanded. They were not written by the prophet himself, but were taken down by some of his followers. They were not collected during Mohammed's life, but immediately after...
...Only fourteen men are now trying for the Yale freshman crew...
...fifty-five members of the senior class at Andover, thirty-three will go to Yale, fourteen to Harvard, one to Dartmouth, one to Princeton, and six remain uncertain...
Base-ball is also being watched, and at present there are fourteen candidates for positions on the team. King, '89, will captain the nine and pitch, but the make-up of rest of the team is very uncertain. Ames, '90, however, is almost sure to play second base and change pitcher. The following is the list of other candidates: Brownlee, '89, Brokaw, '92, Brown, '92, Dana, '91, Lilly, '92, Mowry, '91, Watts, '91, Hanson, '92, Durell, '89, Payne, '91, Knickerbocker, '91, McMillan...